Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 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
- Introduced January 2014
- Superseded the Fujifilm XP60
- Refreshed by Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched August 2011

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 Overview
The following is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the S8200 (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP70 was released 2 years after the S8200 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up vs the S8200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 and Nikon Coolpix S8200. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery and Nikon S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon S8200
Fujifilm XP70 | S8200 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2011 | Newer by 29 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Fujifilm XP70
S8200 | Fujifilm XP70 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 961k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+501k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon S8200
Fujifilm XP70 | S8200 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP70 offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon S8200 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs the S8200.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and S8200 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and S8200.
Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm XP70 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2011-08-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
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) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 961k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lb) | 213 grams (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45S | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $199 | $329 |