Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Overview
In this write-up, we are contrasting the Fujifilm Z37 and Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and W650 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm Z37 was brought out 3 years prior to the W650 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z37 matches up vs the W650 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Sony W650
Fujifilm Z37 | W650 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Fujifilm Z37
W650 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | July 2009 | More modern by 30 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Sony W650
Fujifilm Z37 | W650 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z37 enjoys physical measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W650 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm Z37 and Sony W650 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 versus the W650.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and W650 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The image here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and W650.
As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W650 to give you greater detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Sony W650 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
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 mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 3 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 124 gr (0.27 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 photographs |
Style of battery | - | 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 | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $130 | $140 |