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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII front
Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
78
Overall
64

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
Sony RX100 VII
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-200mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 302g - 102 x 58 x 43mm
  • Launched July 2019
  • Earlier Model is Sony RX100 VI
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Sony RX100 VII, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the RX100 VII (20MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and RX100 VII (1") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was launched 7 years before the RX100 VII and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up against the RX100 VII in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Sony RX100 VII

 Fujifilm F900EXR RX100 VII 

Reasons to pick Sony RX100 VII over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 RX100 VII Fujifilm F900EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2019January 2013More recent by 78 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k920kSharper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony RX100 VII

 Fujifilm F900EXR RX100 VII 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR enjoys outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 VII has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") along with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Sony RX100 VII in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR compared to the RX100 VII.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and RX100 VII is 90 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and RX100 VII.

To sum up, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Sony RX100 VII will give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F900EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography details
Sony RX100 VII Portrait photography details
44
good resolution (16MP)
offers face detection focus
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2")
67
has manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
has face detection focus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Street photography with Sony RX100 VII
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than average (232g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2")
85
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
boasts focus by touch
lighter than others (302 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sony RX100 VII as a Sports photography camera
55
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
low battery pack (260 per charge)
71
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
has tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Travel photography camera
Sony RX100 VII as a Travel photography camera
66
lighter than average (232 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low battery pack (260 shots)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
77
lighter than others (302g)
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
megapixel count good (20MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
decently wide (24mm)
terrible battery (260 per charge)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography features
Sony RX100 VII Landscape photography features
47
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
low battery pack (260 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
65
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
terrible battery (260 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging info
Sony RX100 VII Vlogging info
34
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (232 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone port
81
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone jack
lighter than others (302 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony RX100 VII Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony RX100 VII
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-30 2019-07-25
Body design Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR II Bionz X
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Min boosted ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-200mm (8.3x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 2.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.59x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.90 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232g (0.51 lbs) 302g (0.67 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 102 x 58 x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 63
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 418
Other
Battery life 260 photographs 260 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $380 $1,298