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Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP130
Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2012
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP60
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Overview

Below is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm XP120 versus Fujifilm XP50, both Waterproof cameras and they are both built by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was revealed 5 years later than the Fujifilm XP50 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm XP120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm XP50 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP120 grades vs the Fujifilm XP50 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Fujifilm XP50

 Fujifilm XP120 Fujifilm XP50 
RevealedJanuary 2017January 2012More recent by 61 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Fujifilm XP120

 Fujifilm XP50 Fujifilm XP120 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Fujifilm XP50

 Fujifilm XP120 Fujifilm XP50 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP120 has got physical dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP50 has measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP120 versus Fujifilm XP50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 versus the Fujifilm XP50.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP120 and Fujifilm XP50 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The visual below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP120 and Fujifilm XP50.

To sum up, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm XP120 to show extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP120 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography advice
41
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Fujifilm XP50
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP50 as a Sports photography camera
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP120
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP50
67
environment proofing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
weather proof
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
bad battery life (220 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography factors
50
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
39
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm XP50 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic support
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Fujifilm XP50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Fujifilm XP50
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Fujifilm FinePix XP50
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Fujifilm FinePix XP50
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2017-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203g (0.45 pounds) 175g (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0")
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 life 210 shots 220 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $229 $180