Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 207g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Announced January 2018
- Succeeded the Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Additionally referred to as PL70

Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm XP130 versus Samsung SL720, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and SL720 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP130 was announced 8 years after the SL720 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm XP130 matches up versus the SL720 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP130 & Samsung SL720. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP130 Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP130 over the Samsung SL720
Fujifilm XP130 | SL720 | |||
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Revealed | January 2018 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 104 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the Fujifilm XP130
SL720 | Fujifilm XP130 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP130 and Samsung SL720
Fujifilm XP130 | SL720 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP130 provides outside dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Samsung SL720 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm XP130 versus Samsung SL720 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 versus the SL720.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP130 and SL720 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The picture underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP130 and SL720.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP130 to render greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP130 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung SL720 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP130 | Samsung SL720 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP130 | Samsung SL720 |
Alternative name | - | PL70 |
Type | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2018-01-24 | 2009-07-14 |
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 | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 207 gr (0.46 lb) | 168 gr (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" 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 | 240 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $171 | $119 |