Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Introduced August 2011
(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
- Revealed January 2012
Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm JX370 versus Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm JX370 was introduced 5 months before the WX50 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm JX370 matches up versus the WX50 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Sony WX50
Fujifilm JX370 | WX50 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Fujifilm JX370
WX50 | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Sony WX50
Fujifilm JX370 | WX50 | |||
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Revealed | August 2011 | January 2012 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JX370 comes with outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst 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).
Take a look at the Fujifilm JX370 versus Sony WX50 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 vs the WX50.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX370 and WX50 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and WX50.
As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony WX50 to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-08-11 | 2012-01-30 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Clearfoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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 | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 124 grams (0.27 pounds) | 117 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 shots | 240 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $159 | $250 |