Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Introduced April 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released January 2010

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and the W380 (14MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and W380 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm Z900EXR was brought out 16 months after the W380 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR grades vs the W380 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z900EXR Gallery & Sony W380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Sony W380
Fujifilm Z900EXR | W380 | |||
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Released | April 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 16 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR
W380 | Fujifilm Z900EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Sony W380
Fujifilm Z900EXR | W380 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z900EXR comes with physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Sony W380 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and the W380.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and W380 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and W380.
Plainly, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z900EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm Z900EXR will provide you with more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z900EXR provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Sony W380 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-04-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | Bionz |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 151 grams (0.33 lb) | 117 grams (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $380 | $44 |