Fujifilm XP130 vs Sony RX100 V

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm XP130 and Sony RX100 V, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and the RX100 V (20MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm XP130 (1/2.3") and RX100 V (1") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XP130 was unveiled 16 months after the RX100 V which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XP130 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX100 V being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP130 grades versus the RX100 V when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP130 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP130 Gallery and Sony RX100 V Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP130 features outside dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Sony RX100 V has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP130 and Sony RX100 V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 vs the RX100 V.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP130 and RX100 V is 91 and 89 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The image underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP130 and RX100 V.

As you can tell, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP130 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Sony RX100 V will give extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP130 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.