Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony W710

Following is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 and Sony W710, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the W710 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was revealed 2 years after the W710 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm XP80 grades vs the W710 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XP80 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP80 comes with outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony W710 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP80 and Sony W710 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 compared to the W710.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP80 and W710 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at specifications. The picture below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP80 and W710.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs although you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm XP80 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.