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Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Launched January 2017
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP130
Samsung ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was manufactured 7 years later than the ST80 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP120 matches up versus the ST80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Samsung ST80

 Fujifilm XP120 ST80 
LaunchedJanuary 2017January 2010Fresher by 86 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Fujifilm XP120

 ST80 Fujifilm XP120 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Samsung ST80

 Fujifilm XP120 ST80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP120 offers outside dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung ST80 has dimensions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 versus the ST80.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP120 and ST80 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The visual here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP120 and ST80.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP120 to render more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP120 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP120
Portrait photography with Samsung ST80
41
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
features face detect focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
29
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Samsung ST80
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
63
image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus by touch
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Sports photography factors
Samsung ST80 Sports photography factors
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP120
Travel photography with Samsung ST80
67
weather proofing
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
62
provides focus by touch
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP120
Landscape photography with Samsung ST80
50
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
39
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Vlogging factors
Samsung ST80 Vlogging factors
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing mic port
28
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Samsung ST80
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Samsung ST80
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Samsung ST80
Category Waterproof Ultracompact
Launched 2017-01-05 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
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 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 4800
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203 grams (0.45 lb) 118 grams (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $229 $249