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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 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
  • Released January 2012
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP60
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released February 2014
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 Overview

Below is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and W800 (20MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was released 3 years earlier than the W800 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades versus the W800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Sony W800

 Fujifilm XP50 W800 

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Fujifilm XP50

 W800 Fujifilm XP50 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2012More recent by 25 months

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W800

 Fujifilm XP50 W800 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP50 provides outer dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony W800 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus the W800.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and W800 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over technical specs. The visual here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and W800.

As you have seen, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony W800 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP50 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W800 as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
38
good resolution (20MP)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography advice
Sony W800 Street photography advice
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
65
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP50
Sports photography with Sony W800
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
environment proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (220 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography information
Sony W800 Travel photography information
64
environment proof
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (220 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
70
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
good resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP50
Landscape photography with Sony W800
39
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery power (220 shots)
no Time Lapse recording
41
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP50
Vlogging with Sony W800
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no mic port
33
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Sony W800
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
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) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focusing distance 9cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 grams (0.39 lbs) 125 grams (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 -
Form of battery 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
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $180 $90