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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V front
Portability
89
Imaging
44
Features
57
Overall
49

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(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
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP50
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP70
Sony HX50V
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5 - 6.3) lens
  • 272g - 108 x 64 x 38mm
  • Launched April 2013
  • Succeeded the Sony HX30V
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Overview

Here is a complete review of the Fujifilm XP60 and Sony HX50V, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the HX50V (20MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 2 months later than the HX50V which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores vs the HX50V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Sony HX50V

 Fujifilm XP60 HX50V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX50V over the Fujifilm XP60

 HX50V Fujifilm XP60 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Sony HX50V

 Fujifilm XP60 HX50V 
LaunchedJune 2013April 2013Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Sony HX50V has proportions of 108mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 272 grams (0.60 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP60 and Sony HX50V in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the HX50V.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and HX50V is 93 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The graphic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and HX50V.

Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony HX50V to render greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography details
Sony HX50V Portrait photography details
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
50
you can focus manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Street photography camera
Sony HX50V as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (272 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Sports photography camera
Sony HX50V as a Sports photography camera
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
57
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
great battery life (400 shots)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP60
Travel photography with Sony HX50V
68
weather proof
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
71
great battery life (400 shots)
lighter than competition in class (272 grams)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5 )
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Sony HX50V
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
53
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
great battery life (400 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5 )
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging factors
Sony HX50V Vlogging factors
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
34
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (272g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5 )
does not feature selfie friendly display
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Sony HX50V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Sony HX50V
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-06-21 2013-04-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 5184 x 2920
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5 - 6.3
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183 gr (0.40 lb) 272 gr (0.60 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 108 x 64 x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 400 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $180 $439