Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Key Specs
(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
(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- Superseded the Fujifilm XP50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

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.

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.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot S120 & Fujifilm FinePix XP60. The entire galleries are provided at Canon S120 Gallery & Fujifilm XP60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S120 over the Fujifilm XP60
S120 | Fujifilm XP60 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Canon S120
Fujifilm XP60 | S120 |
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Common features in the Canon S120 and Fujifilm XP60
S120 | Fujifilm XP60 | |||
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Released | November 2013 | ![]() | June 2013 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm XP60 Specifications
Canon PowerShot S120 | Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | |
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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 |