Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj 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
- 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Launched January 2014
- Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
- Replacement is Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 186g - 107 x 64 x 23mm
- Announced August 2011
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Fujifilm XP70 versus Nikon S1200pj, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the S1200pj (14MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 2 years after the S1200pj which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm XP70 being a Compact camera and the Nikon S1200pj being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up versus the S1200pj with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 and Nikon Coolpix S1200pj. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery and Nikon S1200pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon S1200pj
Fujifilm XP70 | S1200pj | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | August 2011 | More modern by 29 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1200pj over the Fujifilm XP70
S1200pj | Fujifilm XP70 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S1200pj
Fujifilm XP70 | S1200pj | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP70 features physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon S1200pj has sizing of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm XP70 versus Nikon S1200pj in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs the S1200pj.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and S1200pj is 93 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP70 and S1200pj.
All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP70 to give greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP70 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S1200pj Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Nikon Coolpix S1200pj |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2011-08-24 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 0.8fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro | - |
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 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | 179g (0.39 lb) | 186g (0.41 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 107 x 64 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | 210 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45S | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $199 | $499 |