Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony TX5
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony TX5 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
- Revealed November 2013
- Replacement is Fujifilm XQ2
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Launched February 2010
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Below is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 and Sony TX5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the TX5 (10MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and TX5 (1/2.4") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
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Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XQ1 matches up versus the TX5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Sony TX5
| Fujifilm XQ1 | TX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | November 2013 |  | February 2010 | More recent by 46 months |
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Fujifilm XQ1
| TX5 | Fujifilm XQ1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Sony TX5
| Fujifilm XQ1 | TX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XQ1 has outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony TX5 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 against the TX5.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XQ1 and TX5 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XQ1 and TX5.
Clearly, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XQ1 using its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm XQ1 will resolve greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XQ1 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony TX5 Specifications
| Fujifilm XQ1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm XQ1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2013-11-26 | 2010-02-18 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
| Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| 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) |
| Highest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.5-6.3 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 2.90 m |
| Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| 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 gr (0.45 lbs) | 148 gr (0.33 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 94 x 57 x 18mm (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 shots | - |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-48 | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $500 | $239 |