Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 207g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Launched January 2018
- Superseded the Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
- Revealed July 2009

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP130 and Panasonic FP8, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and FP8 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP130 was released 8 years later than the FP8 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm XP130 scores versus the FP8 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP130 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP130 Gallery & Panasonic FP8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP130 over the Panasonic FP8
Fujifilm XP130 | FP8 | |||
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Revealed | January 2018 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 104 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Fujifilm XP130
FP8 | Fujifilm XP130 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP130 and Panasonic FP8
Fujifilm XP130 | FP8 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP130 offers outside measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Panasonic FP8 has measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP130 and Panasonic FP8 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 against the FP8.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP130 and FP8 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP130 and FP8.
As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP130 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP130 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP130 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP130 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2018-01-24 | 2009-07-27 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine V |
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | YesUSB 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 | 207 grams (0.46 pounds) | 151 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 240 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $171 | $300 |