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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510

Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Revealed July 2016
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T1
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T3
Sony W510
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Overview

Below is a detailed review of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Sony W510, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and W510 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and W510 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was brought out 5 years later than the W510 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores against the W510 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Sony W510

 Fujifilm X-T2 W510 
RevealedJuly 2016January 2011More recent by 67 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Fujifilm X-T2

 W510 Fujifilm X-T2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony W510

 Fujifilm X-T2 W510 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 has got physical measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony W510 has dimensions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Sony W510 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 against the W510.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T2 and W510 is 76 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The graphic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T2 and W510.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will produce more detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T2 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Portrait photography information
Sony W510 Portrait photography information
80
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
21
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Street photography information
Sony W510 Street photography information
75
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
no image stabilization
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Sports photography with Sony W510
72
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (340 shots)
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Travel photography highlights
Sony W510 Travel photography highlights
63
environment sealing
good resolution (24MP)
not so great battery life (340 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly display
58
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W510 as a Landscape photography camera
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3.2")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
2 card slots
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (340 CIPA)
32
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging advice
Sony W510 Vlogging advice
33
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with mic support
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
29
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony W510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony W510
 Fujifilm X-T2Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510
Class Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Revealed 2016-07-07 2011-01-06
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro2 BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 80
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 325 9
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 26-104mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 4cm
Amount of lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1600s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 14.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 2.30 m
Flash options Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 507 gr (1.12 lbs) 119 gr (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8")
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 life 340 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 2 One
Retail cost $1,600 $99