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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V

Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP70
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP90
Sony HX7V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 208g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Released July 2011
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was released 3 years after the HX7V which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP80 scores against the HX7V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Sony HX7V

 Fujifilm XP80 HX7V 
ReleasedJanuary 2015July 2011More modern by 43 months

Reasons to pick Sony HX7V over the Fujifilm XP80

 HX7V Fujifilm XP80 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Sony HX7V

 Fujifilm XP80 HX7V 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP80 has got outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony HX7V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 and the HX7V.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and HX7V is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP80 and HX7V.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP80 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP80
Portrait photography with Sony HX7V
36
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Street photography highlights
Sony HX7V Street photography highlights
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 as a Sports photography camera
Sony HX7V as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP80
Travel photography with Sony HX7V
65
weather proof
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (210 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (250mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP80
Landscape photography with Sony HX7V
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
42
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP80
Vlogging with Sony HX7V
34
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic support
32
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony HX7V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Sony HX7V
 Fujifilm XP80Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm XP80 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2015-01-14 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 9cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lbs) 208 grams (0.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 210 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $149 $499