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Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Released September 2012
Sony TF1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed June 2013
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Overview

Here is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony TF1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and TF1 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was launched 9 months before the TF1 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up against the TF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Sony TF1

 Fujifilm XF1 TF1 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Fujifilm XF1

 TF1 Fujifilm XF1 
RevealedJune 2013September 2012Fresher by 9 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony TF1

 Fujifilm XF1 TF1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XF1 features external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony TF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 compared to the TF1.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XF1 and TF1 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and TF1.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony TF1 will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XF1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography factors
Sony TF1 Portrait photography factors
42
you can focus manually
includes face detection focusing
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
34
resolution is good (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography info
Sony TF1 Street photography info
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed screen
small sensor (2/3")
more heavy than competition (255g)
69
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
weather proofing
lighter than competition (152 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Sports photography features
Sony TF1 Sports photography features
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
has no phase detect AF
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (240 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XF1
Travel photography with Sony TF1
60
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (255g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than competition (152 grams)
weather proofing
boasts touch focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (240 CIPA)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography advice
Sony TF1 Landscape photography advice
54
you can focus manually
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
no Timelapse recording
40
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery (240 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TF1 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no external microphone support
more heavy than competition (255g)
33
decently wide (25mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (152 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony TF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Sony TF1
 Fujifilm XF1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2012-09-17 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.6-4.7
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 7.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255g (0.56 pounds) 152g (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 photographs
Battery format - 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 feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $380 $266