Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched July 2012
- Previous Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
- Later Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2012

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony W690, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the W690 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and W690 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm F800EXR was brought out 5 months after the W690 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades vs the W690 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Sony W690 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Sony W690
Fujifilm F800EXR | W690 | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W690 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
W690 | Fujifilm F800EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony W690
Fujifilm F800EXR | W690 | |||
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Announced | July 2012 | ![]() | February 2012 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony W690 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony W690 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the W690.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and W690 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The picture here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and W690.
Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR includes the bigger sensor which will make getting bokeh simpler.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W690 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-07-25 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | BIONZ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 232g (0.51 lbs) | 142g (0.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 94 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 220 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50A | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $330 | $297 |