Fujifilm Z33WP vs Sony HX80

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Sony HX80, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and HX80 (18MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was brought out 7 years earlier than the HX80 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Z33WP scores against the HX80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery and Sony HX80 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z33WP comes with physical measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Sony HX80 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Sony HX80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP versus the HX80.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z33WP and HX80 is 96 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z33WP and HX80.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony HX80 to produce more detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.