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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V

Portability
79
Imaging
71
Features
75
Overall
72
Fujifilm X100V front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V front
Portability
89
Imaging
53
Features
80
Overall
63

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Key Specs

Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
  • Revealed February 2020
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X100F
Sony RX100 V
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
  • Revealed October 2016
  • Replaced the Sony RX100 IV
  • Replacement is Sony RX100 VI
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and RX100 V (20MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and RX100 V (1") possess totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X100V was revealed 3 years after the RX100 V which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up vs the RX100 V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Sony RX100 V

 Fujifilm X100V RX100 V 
RevealedFebruary 2020October 2016More modern by 41 months
Screen resolution1620k1229kCrisper screen (+391k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony RX100 V over the Fujifilm X100V

 RX100 V Fujifilm X100V 
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Sony RX100 V

 Fujifilm X100V RX100 V 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100V has exterior measurements of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") and a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X100V compared to the RX100 V.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100V and RX100 V is 79 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X100V and RX100 V.

Plainly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100V with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X100V will provide more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X100V is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100V
Portrait photography with Sony RX100 V
82
you can focus manually
MP count fantastic (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
66
focusing manually
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000 seconds)
good resolution (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
supports face detection focus
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Street photography camera
Sony RX100 V as a Street photography camera
74
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
features focus by touch
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (478g)
85
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
saves RAW files
lighter than competition (299g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Sports photography factors
Sony RX100 V Sports photography factors
74
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count fantastic (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
great battery life (420 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
70
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
high fps (24.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
supports tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
not so great battery (220 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X100V
Travel photography with Sony RX100 V
76
great battery life (420 CIPA)
weather proof
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
MP count fantastic (26MP)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition in class (478 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
80
lighter than competition (299g)
good resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
not so great battery (220 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Landscape photography camera
Sony RX100 V as a Landscape photography camera
73
you can focus manually
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
great battery life (420 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
70
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
not so great battery (220 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Vlogging highlights
Sony RX100 V Vlogging highlights
35
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is touchscreen
has face detection autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic support
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (478 grams)
81
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than competition (299 grams)
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100V and Sony RX100 V
 Fujifilm X100VSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X100V Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2020-02-04 2016-10-06
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor Pro 4 Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest boosted ISO 51200 25600
Min native ISO 160 125
RAW pictures
Min boosted ISO 80 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 315
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 24-70mm (2.9x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0 f/1.8-2.8
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.7
Screen
Range of display Tilting Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.52x 0.59x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000s 1/32000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames per second 24.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 10.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 478 gr (1.05 lbs) 299 gr (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 70
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 586
Other
Battery life 420 photographs 220 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,399 $998