Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Announced January 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2010

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Overview
In this article, we are evaluating the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Sony WX5, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and WX5 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and WX5 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F770EXR was manufactured 19 months after the WX5 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades versus the WX5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Sony WX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Sony WX5
Fujifilm F770EXR | WX5 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 19 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Fujifilm F770EXR
WX5 | Fujifilm F770EXR | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony WX5
Fujifilm F770EXR | WX5 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F770EXR offers external dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Sony WX5 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Sony WX5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the WX5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and WX5 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and WX5.
As you can see, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F770EXR will result in extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F770EXR is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | Bionz |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.8 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 5.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 234 gr (0.52 lbs) | 146 gr (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-50A | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $480 | $250 |