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Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10

Portability
54
Imaging
44
Features
60
Overall
50
Canon XC10 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Key Specs

Canon XC10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 20000
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-241mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 1040g - 125 x 102 x 122mm
  • Released April 2015
FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP30
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Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the XC10 (12MP) and the XP10 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the XC10 (1") and XP10 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The XC10 was unveiled 5 years after the XP10 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the FujiFilm XP10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the XC10 matches up versus the XP10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon XC10 over the FujiFilm XP10

 XC10 XP10 
IntroducedApril 2015February 2010Newer by 64 months
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Canon XC10

 XP10 XC10 
Display resolution230k1kClearer display (+229k dot)

Common features in the Canon XC10 and FujiFilm XP10

 XC10 XP10 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon XC10 features external dimensions of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") along with a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm XP10 has sizing of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the XC10 compared to the XP10.

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the XC10 and XP10 is 54 and 95 respectively.

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 top view buttons comparison

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the XC10 and XP10.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same MP but different sensor dimensions. The XC10 features the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The more modern XC10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 sensor size comparison

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon XC10 Portrait photography features
FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography features
50
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (1")
includes face detection autofocus
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon XC10 Street photography information
FujiFilm XP10 Street photography information
56
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
nice sensor size (1")
includes touch focus
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (1,040 grams)
60
environment sealing
lighter than competition (135g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon XC10 Sports photography factors
FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography factors
47
has image stabilization (Optical)
nice sensor size (1")
includes tracking autofocus
low fps (3.8 fps)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have phase detect autofocus
30
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon XC10 Travel photography advice
FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography advice
43
includes touch focus
pretty wide (24mm)
heavier than competition in class (1,040 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
60
lighter than competition (135g)
environment sealing
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon XC10 Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography advice
50
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
nice sensor size (1")
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
does not have RAW support
27
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon XC10 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm XP10 as a Vlogging camera
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pretty wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has external mic jack
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition in class (1,040 grams)
25
lighter than competition (135 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
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Canon XC10 vs FujiFilm XP10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon XC10 and FujiFilm XP10
 Canon XC10FujiFilm FinePix XP10
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon XC10 FujiFilm FinePix XP10
Alternative name - FinePix XP11
Type Large Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2015-04-08 2010-02-02
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC DV5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 12.8 x 9.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 122.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 20000 1600
Minimum native ISO 160 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-241mm (10.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/4.0-4.8
Macro focusing distance 8cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 2.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 1 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.8 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.10 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1280 x 720 (120p, 100p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format XF-AVC, 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 None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1040g (2.29 lbs) 135g (0.30 lbs)
Physical dimensions 125 x 102 x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID LP-E6N NP-45A
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage CFast, SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $1,599 $175