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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
57
Overall
46
Fujifilm XQ2 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Key Specs

Fujifilm XQ2
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XQ1
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm XQ2 and Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XQ2 (12MP) and W810 (20MP) and the Fujifilm XQ2 (2/3") and W810 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm XQ2 was released 13 months after the W810 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XQ2 grades against the W810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ2 over the Sony W810

 Fujifilm XQ2 W810 
RevealedJanuary 2015January 2014Newer by 13 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Fujifilm XQ2

 W810 Fujifilm XQ2 

Common features in the Fujifilm XQ2 and Sony W810

 Fujifilm XQ2 W810 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XQ2 offers physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has proportions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XQ2 and Sony W810 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XQ2 and the W810.

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XQ2 and W810 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XQ2 and W810.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ2 featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony W810 will give greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XQ2 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 Portrait photography advice
Sony W810 Portrait photography advice
43
focusing manually
offers face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
38
good resolution (20 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 as a Street photography camera
Sony W810 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (2/3")
more heavy than competitors (206 grams)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 Sports photography info
Sony W810 Sports photography info
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
good battery pack (240 per charge)
comes with phase detect autofocus
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 Travel photography information
Sony W810 Travel photography information
64
good battery pack (240 shots)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (206 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
67
good resolution (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 Landscape photography factors
Sony W810 Landscape photography factors
56
focusing manually
rather wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (240 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
no Timelapse mode
41
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XQ2 Vlogging highlights
Sony W810 Vlogging highlights
34
rather wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone support
more heavy than competitors (206g)
32
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XQ2 and Sony W810
 Fujifilm XQ2Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm XQ2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2015-01-14 2014-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 12.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow syncho Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 206 grams (0.45 pounds) 111 grams (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 photos 200 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-48 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $299 $100