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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2017
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP130
Sony TX55
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX55, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the TX55 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was introduced 5 years after the TX55 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP120 matches up against the TX55 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Sony TX55

 Fujifilm XP120 TX55 
RevealedJanuary 2017July 2011Newer by 67 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Fujifilm XP120

 TX55 Fujifilm XP120 
Display dimensions3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k920kClearer display (+310k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX55

 Fujifilm XP120 TX55 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP120 offers outer measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") having a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX55 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 compared to the TX55.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP120 and TX55 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The picture underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP120 and TX55.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos but you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm XP120 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX55 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Sony TX55
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Sports photography details
Sony TX55 Sports photography details
46
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
has no phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
good battery (250 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP120
Travel photography with Sony TX55
67
environment sealing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
good battery (250 shots)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX55 as a Landscape photography camera
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
50
focusing manually
decently wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3.3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
good battery (250 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Vlogging factors
Sony TX55 Vlogging factors
33
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic jack
34
decently wide (26mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX55
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Introduced 2017-01-05 2011-07-24
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias 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 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing range 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - XtraFine OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 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
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203g (0.45 lbs) 109g (0.24 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 210 photos 250 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - 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 microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $229 $350