Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
- 217g - 100 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed November 2013
- Superseded the Canon S110
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2012
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150 Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon S120 and Fujifilm XP150, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the S120 (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) is fairly close but the S120 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm XP150 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe S120 was revealed 24 months after the Fujifilm XP150 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the S120 grades against the Fujifilm XP150 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S120 & Fujifilm FinePix XP150. The full galleries are viewable at Canon S120 Gallery & Fujifilm XP150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S120 over the Fujifilm XP150
S120 | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | January 2012 | Newer by 24 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Canon S120
Fujifilm XP150 | S120 |
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Common features in the Canon S120 and Fujifilm XP150
S120 | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon S120 offers external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP150 has dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
See the Canon S120 and Fujifilm XP150 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S120 and the Fujifilm XP150.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S120 and Fujifilm XP150 is 92 and 92 respectively.
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing technical specs. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S120 and Fujifilm XP150.
As you have seen, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S120 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm XP150 will provide you with more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The fresher S120 should have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot S120 | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot S120 | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-11-26 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 217 grams (0.48 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 56 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 246 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 pictures | 300 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $449 | $260 |