Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Introduced March 2016

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm JX370 versus Sony HX80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and HX80 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX370 was announced 5 years prior to the HX80 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm JX370 scores against the HX80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery and Sony HX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Sony HX80
Fujifilm JX370 | HX80 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Fujifilm JX370
HX80 | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Introduced | March 2016 | ![]() | August 2011 | More modern by 55 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Sony HX80
Fujifilm JX370 | HX80 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 enjoys outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony HX80 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm JX370 versus Sony HX80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 vs the HX80.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX370 and HX80 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX370 and HX80.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony HX80 to deliver greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JX370 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony HX80 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-08-11 | 2016-03-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 124g (0.27 lb) | 245g (0.54 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 | 190 images | 390 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $159 | $368 |