Fujifilm XQ1 vs Sony TX55

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Sony TX55, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and TX55 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and TX55 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XQ1 was unveiled 2 years later than the TX55 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XQ1 grades vs the TX55 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm XQ1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ1 features external 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 TX55 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") having a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 vs the TX55.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XQ1 and TX55 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XQ1 and TX55.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XQ1 using its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sony TX55 will offer extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XQ1 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.