Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX7V

In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX7V, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was brought out 21 months after the HX7V making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XP200 grades versus the HX7V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP200 Gallery and Sony HX7V Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP200 features outside dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Sony HX7V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX7V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 vs the HX7V.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP200 and HX7V is 90 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through technical specs. The pic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP200 and HX7V.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you should really consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm XP200 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.