Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony H50

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony H50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and H50 (9MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and H50 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was manufactured 3 years after the H50 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up vs the H50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XF1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XF1 provides outside dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has measurements of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony H50 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 compared to the H50.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XF1 and H50 is 90 and 69 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XF1 and H50.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm XF1 will provide extra detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XF1 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.