Fujifilm FinePix
AX350
 vs
Sony Cybershot
WX9

Updated (January, 2013): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix AX650 vs Sony Cybershot DSC-WX30

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9

55

  
Fujifilm FinePix AX350

37

  

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot WX9

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.6
Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
921k dots
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
3D
 Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix AX350

We are not aware of any reasons to consider buying the Fujifilm FinePix AX350 over the Sony Cybershot WX9.
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm AX350
Longest exposure Longer exposures 8s vs 2s
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 4x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Sony WX9
Wide angle Much better wide angle 25 mm vs 33 mm
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 More than 20% better wide angle
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen 921k dots vs 230k dots
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 More than 4x higher resolution screen
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.6 vs f/3.3
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 At its widest zoom, the WX9's lens captures slightly more light (0.7 f-stops)
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 60fps vs 720p @ 30fps
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 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video at a higher frame rate
Size Smaller 94x56x19 mm vs 93x60x27 mm
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 More than 30% smaller
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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 CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Digital
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 Less risk of blur
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 10 fps vs 1.1 fps
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 More than 9x faster continuous shooting
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 5 cm vs 10 cm
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 Focus on subjects 2x closer to the lens
Thickness Significantly thinner 0.8" vs 1.1"
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 Around 30% thinner
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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 The WX9's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Weight Lighter 139 g vs 168 g
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 Around 20% lighter
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/1600s vs 1/1400s
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 More than 10% faster max shutter speed
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix AX350 Fujifilm FinePix AX350
37 vs 55
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Sony Cybershot WX9 Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Zoom Poor zoom Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$146 - $199
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the FinePix AX350
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the Cybershot WX9
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$152
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the FinePix AX350
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Cybershot WX9

Fujifilm FinePix AX350 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Samsung SH100

Samsung SH100

Ultra compact

$199
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Significantly smaller
Movie format Does not take movies
Compare the SH100 vs the FinePix AX350
Canon PowerShot A810

Canon PowerShot A810

Compact

$72 - $95
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Macro focus Much better macro capability
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Compare the PowerShot A810 vs the FinePix AX350
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX500

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX500

Compact
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
Weight Slightly heavier
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX500 vs the FinePix AX350
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5

Digicam
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
Compare the Lumix DMC-LS5 vs the FinePix AX350
Fujifilm FinePix JX350

Fujifilm FinePix JX350

Compact
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Compare the FinePix JX350 vs the FinePix AX350

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Size Smaller
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Cybershot WX9
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80

Travel zoom

$148 - $178
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Zoom Slightly more zoom
Screen resolution Much lower resolution screen
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 vs the Cybershot WX9
Sony Cybershot DSC-WX7

Sony Cybershot WX7

Compact

$252 - $315
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR
Screen size Smaller screen
Compare the Cybershot WX7 vs the Cybershot WX9
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Travel zoom

$350
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Zoom More zoom
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 vs the Cybershot WX9
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70

Ultra compact

$170
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 vs the Cybershot WX9

appearance

Fujifilm FinePix AX350 Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9
Fujifilm FinePix AX350 Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9
Fujifilm FinePix AX350 Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9

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