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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(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
  • Released January 2012
Sony WX50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony WX50, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was brought out at a similar time to the WX50 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores against the WX50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Sony WX50

 Fujifilm XP150 WX50 

Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Fujifilm XP150

 WX50 Fujifilm XP150 
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony WX50

 Fujifilm XP150 WX50 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP150 provides exterior measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony WX50 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 and the WX50.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and WX50 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The image below will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP150 and WX50.

All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX50 to resolve more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX50 as a Portrait photography camera
29
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
34
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography features
Sony WX50 Street photography features
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (117g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography details
Sony WX50 Sports photography details
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proof
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP150
Travel photography with Sony WX50
67
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors (117 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX50 Landscape photography highlights
41
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
38
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging factors
Sony WX50 Vlogging factors
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
35
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (117 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony WX50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Sony WX50
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 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
Max resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clearfoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 5.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 pounds) 117 grams (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 300 photographs 240 photographs
Battery format 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 shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $260 $250