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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-5R front
Portability
89
Imaging
57
Features
76
Overall
64

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed June 2013
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP70
Sony NEX-5R
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
  • Launched August 2012
  • Earlier Model is Sony NEX-5N
  • Later Model is Sony NEX-5T
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Overview

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Sony NEX-5R, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the NEX-5R (16MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and NEX-5R (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XP60 was released 10 months later than the NEX-5R and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XP60 being a Compact camera and the Sony NEX-5R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades against the NEX-5R in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Sony NEX-5R

 Fujifilm XP60 NEX-5R 
LaunchedJune 2013August 2012More recent by 10 months

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5R over the Fujifilm XP60

 NEX-5R Fujifilm XP60 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Sony NEX-5R

 Fujifilm XP60 NEX-5R 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP60 offers physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Sony NEX-5R has measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Sony NEX-5R in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 compared to the NEX-5R.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP60 and NEX-5R is 93 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through specifications. The graphic below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP60 and NEX-5R.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 offers the smaller sensor which should make getting bokeh more challenging. The newer Fujifilm XP60 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography info
Sony NEX-5R Portrait photography info
30
good MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
74
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography features
Sony NEX-5R Street photography features
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
80
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP60
Sports photography with Sony NEX-5R
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
68
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography advice
Sony NEX-5R Travel photography advice
68
environment sealing
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
73
offers focus by touch
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography information
Sony NEX-5R Landscape photography information
41
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
75
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging features
Sony NEX-5R Vlogging features
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no external microphone jack
31
touchscreen capability
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
no mic support
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony NEX-5R Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Sony NEX-5R
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Sony Alpha NEX-5R
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Sony Alpha NEX-5R
Category Waterproof Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2013-06-21 2012-08-29
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4912 x 3264
Max native ISO 6400 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 99
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Available lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor Tilt Up 180� Down 50� TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 183g (0.40 lb) 276g (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 78
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 910
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NPFW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch cost $180 $750