Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX1

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX1, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and TX1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP120 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm XP120 was released 7 years after the TX1 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP120 grades versus the TX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP120 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP120 Gallery and Sony TX1 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP120 features physical dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony TX1 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 compared to the TX1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP120 and TX1 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP120 and TX1.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP120 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm XP120 will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP120 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.