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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Released January 2012
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Sony WX80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and WX80 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was unveiled 12 months before the WX80 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up against the WX80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Sony WX80

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR WX80 
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 WX80 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony WX80

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR WX80 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has outside dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony WX80 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Sony WX80 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR compared to the WX80.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WX80 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WX80.

As you can see, both cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR offers the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography factors
Sony WX80 Portrait photography factors
34
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Street photography with Sony WX80
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography highlights
Sony WX80 Sports photography highlights
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography info
Sony WX80 Travel photography info
65
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
lighter than competition in class (124g)
supports focus by touch
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX80 as a Landscape photography camera
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
38
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging factors
Sony WX80 Vlogging factors
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone socket
35
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (124g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony WX80
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-8.0
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 157 gr (0.35 lbs) 124 gr (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 220 shots 240 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model 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 media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $0 $276