Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5100

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5100, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and S5100 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was manufactured 3 years later than the S5100 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades against the S5100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 and Nikon Coolpix S5100. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery and Nikon S5100 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP70 has outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S5100 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 against the S5100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP70 and S5100 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and S5100.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP70 to give you greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP70 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.