Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620
90 Imaging
38 Features
46 Overall
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96 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Released January 2012

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the W620 (14MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and W620 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm XF1 was manufactured 9 months later than the W620 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up versus the W620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XF1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Sony W620
Fujifilm XF1 | W620 | |||
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Released | September 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 9 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Fujifilm XF1
W620 | Fujifilm XF1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony W620
Fujifilm XF1 | W620 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm XF1 features outside measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Sony W620 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony W620 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 against the W620.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XF1 and W620 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XF1 and W620.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Sony W620 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XF1 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony W620 Specifications
Fujifilm XF1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm XF1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-09-17 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 255 gr (0.56 pounds) | 116 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 220 shots |
Style of battery | - | 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 type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $380 | $102 |