Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W690

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W690, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the W690 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was revealed at a similar time to the W690 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades vs the W690 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Sony W690 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP50 offers outer measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony W690 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W690 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs the W690.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP50 and W690 is 93 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP50 and W690.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony W690 to give you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.