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Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45
Fujifilm X10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V front
Portability
89
Imaging
45
Features
57
Overall
49

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X20
Sony HX50V
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5 - 6.3) lens
  • 272g - 108 x 64 x 38mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Previous Model is Sony HX30V
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Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X10 and Sony HX50V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and HX50V (20MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and HX50V (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X10 was revealed 9 months prior to the HX50V and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X10 scores versus the HX50V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Sony HX50V

 Fujifilm X10 HX50V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX50V over the Fujifilm X10

 HX50V Fujifilm X10 
IntroducedApril 2013July 2012Newer by 9 months
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k460kSharper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Sony HX50V

 Fujifilm X10 HX50V 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X10 offers exterior measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sony HX50V has dimensions of 108mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 272 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X10 and the HX50V.

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and HX50V is 83 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The pic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X10 and HX50V.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X10 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Sony HX50V will produce extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography details
Sony HX50V Portrait photography details
49
has manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/1,000 seconds)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW files
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
51
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Street photography info
Sony HX50V Street photography info
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
small sensor (2/3")
more heavy than competition (350g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (272g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X10
Sports photography with Sony HX50V
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
great battery pack (270 per charge)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
58
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
features tracking focus
better than average battery life (400 per charge)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Travel photography details
Sony HX50V Travel photography details
60
great battery pack (270 per charge)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (350g)
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
71
better than average battery life (400 per charge)
lighter than competition (272g)
megapixel count good (20MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5 )
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X10
Landscape photography with Sony HX50V
55
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (270 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
missing Timelapse function
54
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
better than average battery life (400 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5 )
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X10
Vlogging with Sony HX50V
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
missing microphone support
more heavy than competition (350g)
34
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (272g)
slow max aperture (f3.5 )
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have mic port
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Fujifilm X10 vs Sony HX50V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Sony HX50V
 Fujifilm X10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-07-11 2013-04-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 5184 x 2920
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 49 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.5 - 6.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 85% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.00 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/1000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350g (0.77 lbs) 272g (0.60 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 108 x 64 x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 pictures 400 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $600 $439