Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 208g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched July 2011

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm XP150 versus Sony HX7V, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP150 was brought out 6 months later than the HX7V and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores vs the HX7V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery & Sony HX7V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Sony HX7V
Fujifilm XP150 | HX7V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX7V over the Fujifilm XP150
HX7V | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony HX7V
Fujifilm XP150 | HX7V | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | Same age |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP150 comes with physical measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony HX7V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP150 versus Sony HX7V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 compared to the HX7V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and HX7V is 92 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through specs. The graphic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP150 and HX7V.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony HX7V to provide you with more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony HX7V Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | 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 | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 4.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 208 gr (0.46 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 300 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50A | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $260 | $499 |