Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Launched January 2014
- Previous Model is Fujifilm XP60
- Refreshed by Fujifilm XP80
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon G15 and Fujifilm XP70, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm XP70 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe G15 was announced 15 months earlier than the Fujifilm XP70 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the G15 scores versus the Fujifilm XP70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G15 and Fujifilm FinePix XP70. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G15 Gallery and Fujifilm XP70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Fujifilm XP70
G15 | Fujifilm XP70 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Sharper display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Canon G15
Fujifilm XP70 | G15 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | September 2012 | Newer by 15 months |
Common features in the Canon G15 and Fujifilm XP70
G15 | Fujifilm XP70 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon G15 comes with physical dimensions of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") and a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP70 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Canon G15 and Fujifilm XP70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the G15 versus the Fujifilm XP70.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the G15 and Fujifilm XP70 is 86 and 93 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the G15 and Fujifilm XP70.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G15 having a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm XP70 will provide you with greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged G15 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm XP70 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-09-17 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000s | - |
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 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 352g (0.78 pounds) | 179g (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 46 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 165 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 210 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-10L | NP-45S |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $499 | $199 |