Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Introduced July 2010
Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm Z35 was launched 11 months earlier than the WX5 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm Z35 matches up against the WX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z35 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z35 Gallery and Sony WX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Sony WX5
Fujifilm Z35 | WX5 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Fujifilm Z35
WX5 | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | July 2009 | Newer by 11 months | |
Screen sizing | 2.8" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Sony WX5
Fujifilm Z35 | WX5 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z35 provides physical measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony WX5 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 compared to the WX5.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and WX5 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The image below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z35 and WX5.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony WX5 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z35 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Sony WX5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2010-07-08 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 2.8" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 3 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 5.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lb) | 146g (0.32 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-45A | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $130 | $250 |