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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(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
  • Released January 2017
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP130
Sony TX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP120 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP120 was brought out 7 years after the TX7 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP120 matches up vs the TX7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Sony TX7

 Fujifilm XP120 TX7 
LaunchedJanuary 2017January 2010More modern by 86 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Fujifilm XP120

 TX7 Fujifilm XP120 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k920kSharper display (+1k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX7

 Fujifilm XP120 TX7 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP120 provides outside measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has proportions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 against the TX7.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP120 and TX7 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specs. The pic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP120 and TX7.

All in all, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XP120 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm XP120 will give more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP120 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Portrait photography info
Sony TX7 Portrait photography info
41
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Sony TX7
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus by touch
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (149g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Sports photography advice
Sony TX7 Sports photography advice
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (210 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP120
Travel photography with Sony TX7
67
environment proof
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
low battery (210 per charge)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
59
offers focus by touch
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (149 grams)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP120
Landscape photography with Sony TX7
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery (210 CIPA)
36
rather wide (25mm)
big screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TX7 as a Vlogging camera
33
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
32
rather wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (149 grams)
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Sony TX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Sony TX7
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
Class Waterproof Ultracompact
Released 2017-01-05 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of screen 920k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
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 grams (0.45 pounds) 149 grams (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $229 $300