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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(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
Sony W800
(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
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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.

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Sony W800

 Fujifilm F800EXR W800 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 W800 Fujifilm F800EXR 
RevealedFebruary 2014July 2012More recent by 18 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony W800

 Fujifilm F800EXR W800 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W800 as a Portrait photography camera
44
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2")
38
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Street photography with Sony W800
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2")
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography advice
Sony W800 Sports photography advice
53
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography info
Sony W800 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
70
lighter than competitors (125g)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W800 as a Landscape photography camera
50
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
41
decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging features
Sony W800 Vlogging features
34
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone support
33
decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony W800
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
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