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Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99

Portability
55
Imaging
44
Features
43
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Key Specs

Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Introduced July 2007
  • Old Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
Sony T99
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and T99 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) and T99 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was introduced 4 years before the T99 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro scores vs the T99 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the Sony T99

 Fujifilm S5 Pro T99 
Focus manually More exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Fujifilm S5 Pro

 T99 Fujifilm S5 Pro 
LaunchedJuly 2010July 2007Newer by 36 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Sony T99

 Fujifilm S5 Pro T99 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S5 Pro has outer measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro against the T99.

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and T99 is 55 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and T99.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S5 Pro using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony T99 will offer more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S5 Pro is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
Portrait photography with Sony T99
50
focusing manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview feature
sensor resolution not great (6MP)
28
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro Street photography information
Sony T99 Street photography information
54
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than average (920 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro Sports photography details
Sony T99 Sports photography details
47
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (6 megapixels)
34
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
Travel photography with Sony T99
46
lighter than average (920 grams)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (6 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
65
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro as a Landscape photography camera
Sony T99 as a Landscape photography camera
45
focusing manually
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no liveview feature
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (6 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse mode
42
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S5 Pro
Vlogging with Sony T99
9
lack of video recording
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sony T99 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S5 Pro and Sony T99
 Fujifilm FinePix S5 ProSony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Category Pro DSLR Ultracompact
Introduced 2007-07-05 2010-07-08
Physical type Large SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 6MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4256 x 2848 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon F fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Amount of lenses 309 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m 4.60 m
Flash modes Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 920 grams (2.03 pounds) 121 grams (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 448 not tested
Other
Battery model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $548 $179