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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(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
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP80
Nikon S100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 65 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S100, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the S100 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 2 years later than the S100 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores vs the S100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon S100

 Fujifilm XP70 S100 
LaunchedJanuary 2014August 2011More recent by 29 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S100 over the Fujifilm XP70

 S100 Fujifilm XP70 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution820k460kClearer display (+360k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S100

 Fujifilm XP70 S100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon S100 has dimensions of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 and the S100.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and S100 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and S100.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you might want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm XP70 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography information
Nikon S100 Portrait photography information
35
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
40
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP70
Street photography with Nikon S100
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S100 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
slow fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (150 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S100 Travel photography highlights
65
weather sealing
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
65
comes with focus by touch
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery power (150 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography advice
Nikon S100 Landscape photography advice
40
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
45
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low battery power (150 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S100 Vlogging highlights
34
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
35
rather wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic port
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S100
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Nikon Coolpix S100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Nikon Coolpix S100
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-06 2011-08-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 820k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - Organic LED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lbs) 175 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 99 x 65 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7")
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 210 photos 150 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S EN-EL12
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $199 $240