Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push 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
- Refreshed by Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 155g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Announced March 2009

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and P70 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP120 was released 7 years after the P70 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP120 scores against the P70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP120 & Pentax Optio P70. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP120 Gallery & Pentax P70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Pentax P70
Fujifilm XP120 | P70 | |||
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Announced | January 2017 | ![]() | March 2009 | Newer by 96 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax P70 over the Fujifilm XP120
P70 | Fujifilm XP120 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Pentax P70
Fujifilm XP120 | P70 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP120 enjoys external measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Pentax P70 has sizing of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 against the P70.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP120 and P70 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP120 and P70.
To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm XP120 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP120 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Pentax Optio P70 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Pentax Optio P70 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2017-01-05 | 2009-03-02 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 203 grams (0.45 lb) | 155 grams (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 210 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $229 | $200 |