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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
57
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot S120 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Key Specs

Canon S120
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
  • 217g - 100 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Replaced the Canon S110
Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP50
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP70
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the S120 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the S120 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The S120 was brought out 6 months after the Fujifilm XP60 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S120 grades against the Fujifilm XP60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S120 over the Fujifilm XP60

 S120 Fujifilm XP60 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Canon S120

 Fujifilm XP60 S120 

Common features in the Canon S120 and Fujifilm XP60

 S120 Fujifilm XP60 
ReleasedNovember 2013June 2013Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon S120 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP60 has proportions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Compare the Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S120 against the Fujifilm XP60.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S120 and Fujifilm XP60 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 top view buttons comparison

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S120 and Fujifilm XP60.

As you can see, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S120 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm XP60 will resolve greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 sensor size comparison

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S120 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography info
42
has manual focus
supports face detection focus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S120 Street photography advice
Fujifilm XP60 Street photography advice
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
has touch to focus
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (217 grams)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon S120
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP60
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S120 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm XP60 as a Travel photography camera
67
has touch to focus
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competition in class (217g)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
68
environment proofing
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S120 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography details
57
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
41
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S120 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging advice
35
fairly wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (217 grams)
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S120 and Fujifilm XP60
 Canon PowerShot S120Fujifilm FinePix XP60
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot S120 Fujifilm FinePix XP60
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2013-11-26 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
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 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash modes 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 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217 grams (0.48 lb) 183 grams (0.40 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 56 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 246 not tested
Other
Battery life 230 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $449 $180