Fujifilm XP130 vs Sony TX5

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm XP130 vs Sony TX5, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP130 (1/2.3") and TX5 (1/2.4") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XP130 was revealed 8 years later than the TX5 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XP130 matches up vs the TX5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP130 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP130 Gallery and Sony TX5 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP130 features exterior 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) whilst the Sony TX5 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 against the TX5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP130 and TX5 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP130 and TX5.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XP130 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm XP130 will produce greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP130 should have an advantage in sensor tech.