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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Olympus VH-515 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed June 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP50
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP70
Olympus VH-515
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2012
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and VH-515 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 11 months later than the VH-515 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades versus the VH-515 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm XP60 VH-515 
IntroducedJune 2013August 2012Fresher by 11 months

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Fujifilm XP60

 VH-515 Fujifilm XP60 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm XP60 VH-515 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP60 features external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus VH-515 has measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the VH-515.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP60 and VH-515 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and VH-515.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP60 to offer you more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP60 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus VH-515 as a Portrait photography camera
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
27
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography features
Olympus VH-515 Street photography features
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography advice
Olympus VH-515 Sports photography advice
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
32
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography highlights
Olympus VH-515 Travel photography highlights
68
environment sealing
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
62
features touch focus
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Olympus VH-515
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse function
37
pretty wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging factors
Olympus VH-515 Vlogging factors
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing microphone port
35
pretty wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus VH-515
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Olympus VH-515
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Olympus VH-515
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-06-21 2012-08-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183 grams (0.40 lb) 152 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model - LI-50B
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $180 $648