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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Pentax Optio P70 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(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
Pentax P70
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Pentax P70

 Fujifilm XP120 P70 
AnnouncedJanuary 2017March 2009Newer by 96 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax P70 over the Fujifilm XP120

 P70 Fujifilm XP120 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Pentax P70

 Fujifilm XP120 P70 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed 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).

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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.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 size comparison

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

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax P70 as a Portrait photography camera
42
focusing manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Street photography info
Pentax P70 Street photography info
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP120
Sports photography with Pentax P70
46
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (210 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Travel photography factors
Pentax P70 Travel photography factors
67
environment sealing
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
low battery power (210 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
56
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Landscape photography advice
Pentax P70 Landscape photography advice
50
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low battery power (210 per charge)
32
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP120
Vlogging with Pentax P70
33
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no microphone support
25
rather wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax P70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Pentax P70
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Pentax Optio P70
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