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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(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
Sony WX5
(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
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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.

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Sony WX5

 Fujifilm F770EXR WX5 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2010Newer by 19 months
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 WX5 Fujifilm F770EXR 
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony WX5

 Fujifilm F770EXR WX5 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 size comparison

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

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 top view buttons comparison

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.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography details
Sony WX5 Portrait photography details
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megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2")
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography highlights
Sony WX5 Street photography highlights
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (234g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2")
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Sports photography with Sony WX5
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amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX5 as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than competition in class (234g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
58
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX5 as a Landscape photography camera
49
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no Time Lapse mode
37
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging features
Sony WX5 Vlogging features
34
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (234 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no mic support
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reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no mic jack
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony WX5
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
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