Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2012
- Superseded the Fujifilm XP30
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 500g - 124 x 92 x 85mm
- Introduced August 2010
- Newer Model is Sony A35
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm XP50 versus Sony A33, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the A33 (14MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm XP50 (1/2.3") and A33 (APS-C) boast different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm XP50 was introduced 17 months later than the A33 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP50 being a Compact camera and the Sony A33 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up against the A33 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Sony SLT-A33. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Sony A33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Sony A33
Fujifilm XP50 | A33 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | August 2010 | Fresher by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Sony A33 over the Fujifilm XP50
A33 | Fujifilm XP50 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Sony A33
Fujifilm XP50 | A33 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 features outside dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony A33 has proportions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP50 versus Sony A33 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 against the A33.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and A33 is 93 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and A33.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XP50 includes the tinier sensor which will make achieving shallow DOF trickier. The fresher Fujifilm XP50 should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Sony A33 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Sony SLT-A33 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Sony SLT-A33 |
Type | Waterproof | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2010-08-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 9cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 10.00 m (@ ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 pounds) | 500g (1.10 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 591 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photos | 340 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $180 | $230 |