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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1

Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 front
Portability
67 Imaging
32 Features
36 Overall
33

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Sony HX1
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 544g - 115 x 83 x 92mm
  • Released April 2009
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and HX1 (9MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and HX1 (1/2.4") use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was launched 3 years later than the HX1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony HX1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores vs the HX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Sony HX1

					

					

						
 Fujifilm F900EXR HX1 
ReleasedJanuary 2013April 2009More recent by 46 months
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Sony HX1 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

					

					

						
 HX1 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Focus manually  More exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony HX1

					

					

						
 Fujifilm F900EXR HX1 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen  Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen  Lacking Touch screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR features physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Sony HX1 has dimensions of 115mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 544 grams (1.20 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the HX1.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and HX1 is 90 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The visual here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F900EXR and HX1.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F900EXR provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

						Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm F900EXR as a Portrait photography camera
 Sony HX1 as a Portrait photography camera
44
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 includes face detect autofocus
 supports RAW files
 no manual focus
 no external flash support
 tiny sensor (1/2")
27
 you can focus manually
 no external flash support
 MP count low (9MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography features
Sony HX1 Street photography features
68
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 lighter than competition in class (232g)
 fixed screen
 tiny sensor (1/2")
50
 has a tilting screen
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
 lacks RAW support
 more heavy than average (544 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography factors
Sony HX1 Sports photography factors
55
 incredible zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 includes tracking focus
 supports phase detect autofocus
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 bad battery pack (260 CIPA)
36
 amazing zoom range (28-560mm  20.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count low (9 megapixels)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
 lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm F900EXR as a Travel photography camera
 Sony HX1 as a Travel photography camera
66
 lighter than competition in class (232g)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 really wide (25mm)
 long zoom (500mm)
 missing Timelapse function
 bad battery pack (260 per charge)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
48
 has built in flash
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 very long zoom (560mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 more heavy than average (544g)
 MP count low (9 megapixels)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography highlights
Sony HX1 Landscape photography highlights
47
 really wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 supports RAW files
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 bad battery pack (260 CIPA)
 missing Timelapse function
39
 you can focus manually
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 MP count low (9 megapixels)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
 lacks RAW support
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
Vlogging with Sony HX1
34
 really wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detect autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition in class (232g)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 missing microphone support
22
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 video resolution low (1440 x 1080 pixels)
 missing external microphone jack
 more heavy than average (544 grams)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony HX1 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony HX1
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-30 2009-04-22
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR II Bionz
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.4"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 9MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-560mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 9.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1440x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
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 232 grams (0.51 lb) 544 grams (1.20 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 115 x 83 x 92mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-50A NP-FH50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat）) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $380 $47,999