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FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs

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
  • Alternate Name is FinePix XP11
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP30
Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2010
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic FX700, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was revealed 5 months earlier than the FX700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the XP10 scores versus the FX700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Panasonic FX700

 XP10 FX700 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the FujiFilm XP10

 FX700 XP10 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic FX700

 XP10 FX700 
LaunchedFebruary 2010July 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm XP10 enjoys physical measurements of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Panasonic FX700 has sizing of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic FX700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the XP10 vs the FX700.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and FX700 is 95 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The visual below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the XP10 and FX700.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic FX700 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX700
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
37
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm XP10
Street photography with Panasonic FX700
59
environment sealing
lighter than competitors (135g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FX700 as a Sports photography camera
29
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography features
Panasonic FX700 Travel photography features
59
lighter than competitors (135 grams)
environment sealing
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
64
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography advice
27
environment sealing
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
48
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging info
Panasonic FX700 Vlogging info
25
lighter than competitors (135g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
33
quite wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic FX700
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
Also Known as FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 176g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $175 $399