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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650

Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
32 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 front
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(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
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2012
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP60
Sony W650
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Overview

Below is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W650, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the W650 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was announced very close to the W650 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 scores vs the W650 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Sony W650

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP50 W650 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Fujifilm XP50

          

          

            
 W650 Fujifilm XP50 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W650

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP50 W650 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar age
Manually focus  No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen  Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither offers Touch friendly display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP50 offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W650 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs the W650.
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP50 and W650 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Typically, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and W650.
As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Sony W650 to give greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively.

            Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP50
Portrait photography with Sony W650
28
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 manual mode not available
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
34
 good megapixels (16MP)
 supports face detect focusing
 focusing manually not possible
 manual mode not possible
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm XP50 Street photography highlights
Sony W650 Street photography highlights
62
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather sealing
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
63
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
 no moving screen
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm XP50 Sports photography advice
Sony W650 Sports photography advice
40
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 includes tracking focus
 weather sealing
 low frames per second (3.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 not so great battery power (220 CIPA)
 lack of phase detect auto focus
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 supports tracking focus
 max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography features
Sony W650 Travel photography features
64
 weather sealing
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (28mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
 not so great battery power (220 per charge)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
69
 lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (25mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography advice
Sony W650 Landscape photography advice
39
 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 weather sealing
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 small screen (2.7 inches)
 manual mode not available
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 not so great battery power (220 shots)
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
43
 relatively wide (25mm)
 pretty good screen size (3")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
 manual mode not possible
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging highlights
Sony W650 Vlogging highlights
32
 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 doesn't have mic jack
33
 relatively wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect focusing
 lighter than competitors in class (124g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
 display is not selfie friendly
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no mic port
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W650 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W650
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.70 m
Flash modes 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
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 175 grams (0.39 lbs) 124 grams (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos 220 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A 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    
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $180 $140