Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Announced June 2013
- Succeeded the Fujifilm XP50
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched February 2009
- Also Known as WB550

Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Overview
Here is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and HZ15W (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 4 years later than the HZ15W and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up against the HZ15W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Samsung HZ15W. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Samsung HZ15W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Samsung HZ15W
Fujifilm XP60 | HZ15W | |||
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Launched | June 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 53 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ15W over the Fujifilm XP60
HZ15W | Fujifilm XP60 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Samsung HZ15W
Fujifilm XP60 | HZ15W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP60 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ15W has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the HZ15W.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and HZ15W is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and HZ15W.
As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm XP60 to result in more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP60 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP60 vs Samsung HZ15W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | Samsung HZ15W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | Samsung HZ15W |
Alternative name | - | WB550 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-06-21 | 2009-02-23 |
Body design | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 183 gr (0.40 lb) | 249 gr (0.55 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $180 | $330 |