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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2012
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W730, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the W730 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was brought out 12 months before the W730 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores against the W730 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Sony W730

 Fujifilm XP150 W730 

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Fujifilm XP150

 W730 Fujifilm XP150 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 12 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W730

 Fujifilm XP150 W730 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display size
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP150 offers physical measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony W730 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W730 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 and the W730.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and W730 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and W730.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony W730 to provide you with more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography advice
Sony W730 Portrait photography advice
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography details
Sony W730 Street photography details
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
67
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (122 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W730 as a Sports photography camera
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP150
Travel photography with Sony W730
67
weather proofing
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
lighter than competition in class (122 grams)
boasts touch to focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP150
Landscape photography with Sony W730
40
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
38
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging features
Sony W730 Vlogging features
32
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
missing microphone jack
34
quite wide (25mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (122 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic port
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W730
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lbs) 122 grams (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos 240 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A NP-BN
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 recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $260 $138