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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push 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
  • Superseded the Fujifilm F800EXR
Sony WX50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Sony WX50, 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 F900EXR (16MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and WX50 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was unveiled 13 months after the WX50 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores versus the WX50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Sony WX50

 Fujifilm F900EXR WX50 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 13 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k461kCrisper screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 WX50 Fujifilm F900EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony WX50

 Fujifilm F900EXR WX50 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F900EXR enjoys external measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Sony WX50 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Sony WX50 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the WX50.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and WX50 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and WX50.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR contains the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field easier. The more recent Fujifilm F900EXR will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Portrait photography with Sony WX50
44
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2")
34
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Street photography camera
Sony WX50 as a Street photography camera
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than others (232 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2")
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (117g)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX50 as a Sports photography camera
55
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
sensor is small (1/2")
low battery life (260 CIPA)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography details
Sony WX50 Travel photography details
66
lighter than others (232g)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low battery life (260 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition (117 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography features
Sony WX50 Landscape photography features
47
quite wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
low battery life (260 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
38
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging details
Sony WX50 Vlogging details
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (232g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone support
35
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (117 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony WX50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony WX50
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-30 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR II BIONZ
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
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
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 920k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clearfoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 10.0fps
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) 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lbs) 117 grams (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 240 photographs
Style of battery 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 shooting
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
Launch pricing $380 $250