Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50
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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Launched April 2013
- Replaced the Fujifilm X10
- Replacement is Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50 Overview
Below is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and WX50 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and WX50 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X20 was revealed 16 months later than the WX50 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X20 grades against the WX50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X20 Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Sony WX50
Fujifilm X20 | WX50 | |||
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Launched | April 2013 | January 2012 | More recent by 16 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display size | 2.8" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") |
Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Fujifilm X20
WX50 | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX50
Fujifilm X20 | WX50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X20 has outer measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Sony WX50 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX50 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X20 against the WX50.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X20 and WX50 is 83 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by researching technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X20 and WX50.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X20 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony WX50 will render more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X20 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX50 Specifications
Fujifilm X20 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-04-29 | 2012-01-30 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Clearfoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 85 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/1000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 353g (0.78 pounds) | 117g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 270 shots | 240 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $500 | $250 |