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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ10 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP60
Pentax RZ10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm XP50 versus Pentax RZ10, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was revealed 6 months later than the RZ10 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up versus the RZ10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm XP50 RZ10 

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Fujifilm XP50

 RZ10 Fujifilm XP50 
Focus manually Dial exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm XP50 RZ10 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2011Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Pentax RZ10 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP50 versus Pentax RZ10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs the RZ10.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and RZ10 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The graphic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP50 and RZ10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images although you may want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
35
focusing manually
MP count good (14MP)
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography factors
Pentax RZ10 Street photography factors
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP50
Sports photography with Pentax RZ10
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
environment sealing
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (220 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (178 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP50
Travel photography with Pentax RZ10
64
environment sealing
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery life (220 per charge)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
66
weather sealing
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low battery pack (178 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography factors
Pentax RZ10 Landscape photography factors
39
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery life (220 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low battery pack (178 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging features
Pentax RZ10 Vlogging features
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
28
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax RZ10
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Pentax Optio RZ10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Pentax Optio RZ10
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 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 175g (0.39 lbs) 178g (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 220 images 178 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $180 $200