Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2017
- New Model is Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Revealed February 2012

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm XP120 versus Sony TX20, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the TX20 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP120 was introduced 4 years after the TX20 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm XP120 scores against the TX20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP120 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP120 Gallery and Sony TX20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Sony TX20
Fujifilm XP120 | TX20 | |||
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Revealed | January 2017 | ![]() | February 2012 | Newer by 60 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX20 over the Fujifilm XP120
TX20 | Fujifilm XP120 | |||
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Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper screen (+2k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX20
Fujifilm XP120 | TX20 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP120 provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony TX20 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm XP120 versus Sony TX20 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 and the TX20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP120 and TX20 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The pic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP120 and TX20.
All in all, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of photos but you should really consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP120 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2017-01-05 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 203 gr (0.45 lb) | 133 gr (0.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 | 210 photographs | 250 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $229 | $330 |