Fujifilm X10 vs Sony WX50

Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm X10 versus Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and WX50 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and WX50 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X10 was revealed 6 months later than the WX50 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X10 grades against the WX50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X10 Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X10 comes with physical measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sony WX50 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X10 versus Sony WX50 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 vs the WX50.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and WX50 is 83 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X10 and WX50.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X10 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Sony WX50 will deliver greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.