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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Nikon D2Hs front
Portability
51
Imaging
43
Features
40
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP80
Nikon D2Hs
(Full Review)
  • 4MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1200g - 158 x 150 x 86mm
  • Introduced February 2005
  • Previous Model is Nikon D2H
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon D2Hs, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Pro DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and D2Hs (4MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (1/2.3") and D2Hs (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XP70 was announced 9 years after the D2Hs which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm XP70 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D2Hs being a Large SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up against the D2Hs in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon D2Hs

 Fujifilm XP70 D2Hs 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2005Newer by 109 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution460k235kCrisper screen (+225k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon D2Hs over the Fujifilm XP70

 D2Hs Fujifilm XP70 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon D2Hs

 Fujifilm XP70 D2Hs 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 provides outside 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) and the Nikon D2Hs has dimensions of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 versus the D2Hs.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and D2Hs is 93 and 51 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specifications. The pic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and D2Hs.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Fujifilm XP70 will offer you greater detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP70 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography features
Nikon D2Hs Portrait photography features
35
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
49
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
sensor resolution low (4 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography information
Nikon D2Hs Street photography information
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
52
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography info
Nikon D2Hs Sports photography info
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
50
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
environment proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (4MP)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography features
Nikon D2Hs Travel photography features
65
weather proof
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
42
environment proof
sensor resolution low (4MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon D2Hs Landscape photography highlights
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
no Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
small screen (2.5")
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (4MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging factors
Nikon D2Hs Vlogging factors
34
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no microphone support
9
no video shooting
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D2Hs Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon D2Hs
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Nikon D2Hs
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Nikon D2Hs
Type Waterproof Pro DSLR
Released 2014-01-06 2005-02-16
Body design Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS JFET
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.7 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 367.4mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 4 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 2464 x 1632
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focusing range 9cm -
Total lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Display resolution 460k dot 235k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/250 seconds
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) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format H.264 -
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lbs) 1200 grams (2.65 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4")
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 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $199 $5,000