Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Announced June 2013
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP50
- Newer Model is Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched June 2010

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and HX5 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and HX5 (1/2.4") use different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm XP60 was introduced 3 years after the HX5 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores against the HX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Sony HX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Sony HX5
Fujifilm XP60 | HX5 | |||
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Launched | June 2013 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Sony HX5 over the Fujifilm XP60
HX5 | Fujifilm XP60 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Sony HX5
Fujifilm XP60 | HX5 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 provides outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Sony HX5 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 and the HX5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and HX5 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and HX5.
Plainly, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP60 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm XP60 will result in extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP60 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-06-21 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 183 grams (0.40 pounds) | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $180 | $275 |