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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 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
  • Launched January 2014
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP60
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP80
Nikon S620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
  • 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
  • Released February 2009
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and S620 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was unveiled 4 years later than the S620 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades against the S620 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon S620

 Fujifilm XP70 S620 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2009More recent by 60 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Fujifilm XP70

 S620 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S620

 Fujifilm XP70 S620 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP70 provides external dimensions 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 S620 has sizing of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 against the S620.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP70 and S620 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and S620.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP70 to offer you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP70 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography info
Nikon S620 Portrait photography info
35
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography info
Nikon S620 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (120g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S620 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Nikon S620
65
environment sealing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
62
lighter than competitors in class (120g)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography factors
Nikon S620 Landscape photography factors
40
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery power (210 shots)
no Timelapse mode
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging information
Nikon S620 Vlogging information
34
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no external microphone jack
31
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (120g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S620
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Nikon Coolpix S620
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Nikon Coolpix S620
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-01-06 2009-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.7-5.8
Macro focus range 9cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179g (0.39 pounds) 120g (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9")
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 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45S EN-EL12
Self timer Yes Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $199 $37