Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR

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Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

67

 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR

Zoom
Great zoom
20x
GPS
Built-in GPS
Great for travel
High-speed framerate
High speed movies
320 fps
True resolution
High true resolution
10.6 MP
Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
11 fps
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Wide angle
Wide angle lens
24 mm
GPS
Built-in GPS
Great for travel
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
921k dots
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
Longest exposure
Long exposures
30 seconds
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm F770 EXR

Zoom More zoom 20x vs 16x
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Around 60% more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies 320 fps vs None
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Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion
Supports RAW Shoots RAW Yes vs No
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Digitally develop your own photos with precise image control
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 12,800 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
True resolution Higher true resolution 10.6 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Capture around 10% more detail in your photos
Sensor size Larger sensor 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm
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Around 10% larger sensor
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 11 fps vs 10 fps
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10% faster continuous shooting
Weight Slightly lighter 234 g vs 245 g
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Almost the same
Lowest price Cheaper $264.77 vs $314.01
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The best price we've seen is $49 cheaper (around 20% less)
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/2000s vs 1/1600s
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20% faster max shutter speed
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Advantages of the Sony DSC-HX9v

Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
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More than 2x higher resolution screen
Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 25 mm
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Almost the same
Aperture Wider aperture f/3.3 vs f/3.5
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At its widest zoom, the DSC-HX9v's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Size Smaller 105x59x34 mm vs 105x63x36 mm
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More than 10% smaller
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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Less risk of blur
Thickness Thinner 1.3" vs 1.4"
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Around 10% thinner
Longest exposure Significantly longer exposures 30s vs 8s
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Around 4x longer exposures
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR
67 vs 67
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Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
F770 EXR:20x
DSC-HX9v:16x
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
F770 EXR:25 mm
DSC-HX9v:24 mm
3D 3D photos Help
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
HDR In-camera HDR Help
Combines multiple exposures
GPS Built-in GPS Help
Great for travel
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Continuous shooting Fast continuous shooting Help
F770 EXR:11 fps
DSC-HX9v:10 fps
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Thickness Quite thick Help
F770 EXR:1.4"
DSC-HX9v:1.3"
Weight Heavy Help
F770 EXR:234 g
DSC-HX9v:245 g
Lowest price Very expensive Help
F770 EXR:$264.77
DSC-HX9v:$314.01
Size Large Help
F770 EXR:105x63x36 mm
DSC-HX9v:105x59x34 mm
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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Compared to recent travel zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Travel zoom

$300

Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Macro focus Significantly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Travel zoom

$413

Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$245 - $269

Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
HDR Lacks a built in HDR feature
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Travel zoom

$299

Size Is slightly smaller
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199

Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
HDR Lacks a built in HDR feature
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V

Travel zoom

$366

Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Macro focus Significantly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Fujifilm FinePix F750 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F750 EXR

Travel zoom

$300

Size Is slightly larger
GPS Doesn't have a built-in GPS

Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR

Digicam

$279

Weight Lighter
GPS No built-in GPS
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR

Travel zoom

Wide angle Better wide angle
External flash Supports an external flash
GPS No built-in GPS
Zoom Significantly less zoom
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR

Travel zoom

$351 - $393

Wide angle Better wide angle
Size Smaller
Zoom Significantly less zoom
3D Doesn't take 3D photos

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Travel zoom

$120 - $130

Lowest price Significantly cheaper
Weight Lighter
GPS No built-in GPS
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX7V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7v

Travel zoom

Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Zoom Less zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle

appearance

Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

discussion

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Alexsis2000 (9:38 PM, January 20, 2012)
Fuji - better.