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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(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
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP30
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP60
Sony W510
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the W510 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was launched 13 months after the W510 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XP50 being a Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up versus the W510 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Sony W510

 Fujifilm XP50 W510 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Fujifilm XP50

 W510 Fujifilm XP50 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W510

 Fujifilm XP50 W510 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP50 has external measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony W510 has sizing of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 compared to the W510.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and W510 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP50 and W510.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm XP50 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP50 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography factors
Sony W510 Portrait photography factors
29
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography details
Sony W510 Street photography details
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W510 as a Sports photography camera
41
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (220 shots)
no phase detect AF
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography advice
Sony W510 Travel photography advice
64
environment proof
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
terrible battery pack (220 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
58
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W510 as a Landscape photography camera
39
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
missing Timelapse recording
32
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging highlights
Sony W510 Vlogging highlights
32
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
29
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W510
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Launched 2012-01-05 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 2.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 119 gr (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN1
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
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $180 $99