Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Released July 2012
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
- Renewed by Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
- 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2014

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the W800 (20MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and W800 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm F800EXR was announced 18 months earlier than the W800 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades versus the W800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Sony W800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Sony W800
Fujifilm F800EXR | W800 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
W800 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | July 2012 | More recent by 18 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony W800
Fujifilm F800EXR | W800 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F800EXR features outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony W800 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR compared to the W800.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and W800 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The graphic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F800EXR and W800.
Plainly, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony W800 will offer more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-07-25 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
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 | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.2-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVI MPEG4 |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232 gr (0.51 lbs) | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 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 feature | ||
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 |
Price at launch | $330 | $90 |