Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced November 2013
- New Model is Fujifilm XQ2
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Introduced July 2010
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Sony T99, both Ultracompact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the T99 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and T99 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm XQ1 was unveiled 3 years later than the T99 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XQ1 matches up against the T99 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XQ1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Sony T99
Fujifilm XQ1 | T99 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | July 2010 | More recent by 42 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Fujifilm XQ1
T99 | Fujifilm XQ1 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Sony T99
Fujifilm XQ1 | T99 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XQ1 provides outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Sony T99 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 compared to the T99.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XQ1 and T99 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XQ1 and T99.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XQ1 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony T99 will show more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XQ1 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony T99 Specifications
Fujifilm XQ1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm XQ1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2013-11-26 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
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 | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206 grams (0.45 lb) | 121 grams (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 240 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-48 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $500 | $179 |