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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80

Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
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Fujifilm X20 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 front
Portability
96 Imaging
40 Features
38 Overall
39

Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs

Fujifilm X20
(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
  • Announced April 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X10
  • New Model is Fujifilm X30
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Overview

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and WX80 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and WX80 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X20 was unveiled 4 months after the WX80 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X20 scores vs the WX80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Sony WX80

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X20 WX80 
Focus manually  Dial accurate focus
Screen sizing2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Fujifilm X20

		

		

			
 WX80 Fujifilm X20 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX80

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X20 WX80 
ReleasedApril 2013January 2013Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  No Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 offers physical 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 WX80 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X20 and the WX80.
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X20 and WX80 is 83 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X20 and WX80.
As you can plainly see, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 using its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sony WX80 will give greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively.
	
			Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm X20 as a Portrait photography camera
 Sony WX80 as a Portrait photography camera
46
 has manual focus
 above average flash sync (1/1,000 seconds)
 exports RAW formats
 low megapixels (12 megapixels)
 sensor size is tiny (2/3")
35
 good  resolution (16MP)
 has face detect autofocus
 manual focus not available
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison
 Fujifilm X20 as a Street photography camera
 Sony WX80 as a Street photography camera
58
 image stabilization (Optical)
 exports RAW formats
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is tiny (2/3")
 more heavy than average (353 grams)
67
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers touch to focus
 lighter than others in class (124 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
Photography Glossary
Sports Comparison
Fujifilm X20 Sports photography features
Sony WX80 Sports photography features
52
 image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 good battery power (270 shots)
 comes with phase detect autofocus
 low megapixels (12MP)
 sensor size is tiny (2/3")
45
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 has tracking focus
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm X20
Travel photography with Sony WX80
60
 good battery power (270 shots)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (28mm)
 very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 more heavy than average (353g)
 low megapixels (12MP)
 display is not selfie friendly
71
 lighter than others in class (124 grams)
 offers touch to focus
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 display isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
 Fujifilm X20 as a Landscape photography camera
 Sony WX80 as a Landscape photography camera
55
 has manual focus
 relatively wide (28mm)
 very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
 nice screen size (2.8")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 exports RAW formats
 good battery power (270 shots)
 can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 low megapixels (12MP)
 sensor size is tiny (2/3")
 does not have Timelapse recording
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 quite wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
 no manual control
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X20 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX80 Vlogging highlights
31
 relatively wide (28mm)
 very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 display is not selfie friendly
 does not have external microphone port
 more heavy than average (353 grams)
35
 quite wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detect autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than others in class (124g)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 does not have mic jack
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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony WX80 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X20 and Sony WX80
 Fujifilm X20Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X20 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-04-29 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 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 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.3-8.0
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8" 2.7"
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 7.00 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Max 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 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 353 grams (0.78 lb) 124 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 270 pictures 240 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $500 $276