Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2014
- Superseded the Fujifilm XP60
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
- Introduced February 2014

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S32, both Waterproof cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and S32 (13MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed very close to the S32 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up vs the S32 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 & Nikon Coolpix S32. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery & Nikon S32 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon S32
Fujifilm XP70 | S32 | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Fujifilm XP70
S32 | Fujifilm XP70 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S32
Fujifilm XP70 | S32 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2014 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP70 offers exterior measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Nikon S32 has specifications of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S32 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs the S32.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP70 and S32 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and S32.
As you can see, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XP70 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm XP70 will provide more detail because of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S32 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Nikon Coolpix S32 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Nikon Coolpix S32 |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2014-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4160 x 3120 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lb) | 175 grams (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 210 images | 220 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45S | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $199 | $180 |