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Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Sony WX150
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2012
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Overview

Below is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and WX150 (18MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Z35 was launched 3 years earlier than the WX150 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades versus the WX150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Sony WX150

 Fujifilm Z35 WX150 

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Fujifilm Z35

 WX150 Fujifilm Z35 
LaunchedFebruary 2012July 2009More recent by 31 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Sony WX150

 Fujifilm Z35 WX150 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z35 provides outside dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 vs the WX150.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z35 and WX150 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z35 and WX150.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX150 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Portrait photography details
Sony WX150 Portrait photography details
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
37
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z35
Street photography with Sony WX150
54
lighter than competition (125g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (133 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography details
Sony WX150 Sports photography details
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography information
Sony WX150 Travel photography information
56
lighter than competition (125g)
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
71
lighter than competition (133 grams)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (250mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Landscape photography camera
22
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
45
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX150 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition (125 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (133 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Sony WX150
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-07-22 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 3 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 lb) 133g (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 - 240 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $130 $300