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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S5200 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 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
  • Released January 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP80
Nikon S5200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-156mm (F) lens
  • 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the S5200 (16MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was introduced 12 months later than the S5200 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades vs the S5200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon S5200

 Fujifilm XP70 S5200 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2013More recent by 12 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Fujifilm XP70

 S5200 Fujifilm XP70 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S5200

 Fujifilm XP70 S5200 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP70 enjoys physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Nikon S5200 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 and the S5200.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and S5200 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and S5200.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of images but you would want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP70 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S5200 as a Portrait photography camera
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography features
Nikon S5200 Street photography features
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography advice
Nikon S5200 Sports photography advice
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
28
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (160 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Nikon S5200
65
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
68
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
terrible battery (160 per charge)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP70
Landscape photography with Nikon S5200
40
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery power (210 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
42
rather wide (26mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3")
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery (160 per charge)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging advice
Nikon S5200 Vlogging advice
34
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
33
rather wide (26mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
no microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S5200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S5200
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Nikon Coolpix S5200
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Nikon Coolpix S5200
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-01-06 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focusing range 9cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro -
External flash
Auto exposure 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 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179g (0.39 pounds) 146g (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 160 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S EN-EL19
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $199 $130