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Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V front
Portability
90
Imaging
42
Features
50
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Released March 2013
Sony HX20V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 254g - 107 x 62 x 35mm
  • Announced July 2012
  • Replaced the Sony HX10V
  • Replacement is Sony HX30V
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the HX20V (18MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was released 9 months after the HX20V and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP200 matches up vs the HX20V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Sony HX20V

 Fujifilm XP200 HX20V 
AnnouncedMarch 2013July 2012Newer by 9 months

Reasons to pick Sony HX20V over the Fujifilm XP200

 HX20V Fujifilm XP200 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen resolution922k920kClearer screen (+2k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Sony HX20V

 Fujifilm XP200 HX20V 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP200 offers physical measurements of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Sony HX20V has proportions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 compared to the HX20V.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and HX20V is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP200 and HX20V.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony HX20V to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP200 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Portrait photography advice
Sony HX20V Portrait photography advice
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
45
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (18MP)
features face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Street photography features
Sony HX20V Street photography features
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (254g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Sports photography advice
Sony HX20V Sports photography advice
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proof
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
49
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Travel photography advice
Sony HX20V Travel photography advice
66
weather proof
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (254g)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Landscape photography factors
Sony HX20V Landscape photography factors
45
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
50
has manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging information
Sony HX20V Vlogging information
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
34
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (254 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX20V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Sony HX20V
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-03-22 2012-07-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 16MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 7.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 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 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lb) 254 grams (0.56 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 107 x 62 x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4")
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 photos 320 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $250 $397