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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2013
Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2014
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP80
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Canon D20 and Fujifilm XP70, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the D20 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D20 was unveiled 6 months earlier than the Fujifilm XP70 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the D20 matches up versus the Fujifilm XP70 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Fujifilm XP70

 D20 Fujifilm XP70 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Canon D20

 Fujifilm XP70 D20 

Common features in the Canon D20 and Fujifilm XP70

 D20 Fujifilm XP70 
AnnouncedJune 2013January 2014Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon D20 enjoys outside measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP70 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the D20 vs the Fujifilm XP70.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D20 and Fujifilm XP70 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D20 and Fujifilm XP70.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP70 to give more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D20 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography factors
33
focusing manually
features face detection focusing
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon D20 Street photography info
Fujifilm XP70 Street photography info
61
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon D20
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP70
34
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (210 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D20 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm XP70 as a Travel photography camera
60
environment sealing
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
environment sealing
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low battery pack (210 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D20 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP70 as a Landscape photography camera
44
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
40
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low battery pack (210 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging details
Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging details
33
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
34
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm XP70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Fujifilm XP70
 Canon PowerShot D20Fujifilm FinePix XP70
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot D20 Fujifilm FinePix XP70
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2013-06-18 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 228 grams (0.50 lbs) 179 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 210 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $299 $199