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Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS 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
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP60
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP80
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-630 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and TG-630 iHS (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was brought out 13 months later than the TG-630 iHS making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up vs the TG-630 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm XP70 TG-630 iHS 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2013More recent by 13 months

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Fujifilm XP70

 TG-630 iHS Fujifilm XP70 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm XP70 TG-630 iHS 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-630 iHS has proportions of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 and the TG-630 iHS.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and TG-630 iHS is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and TG-630 iHS.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP70 to give you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP70 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography details
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography details
35
good resolution (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
27
supports face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography details
Olympus TG-630 iHS Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Sports photography features
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (220 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-630 iHS Travel photography information
65
weather proof
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery (210 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
59
environment proof
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery (220 CIPA)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-630 iHS Landscape photography factors
40
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery (210 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
39
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
not so great battery (220 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging factors
34
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone jack
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Olympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Olympus TG-630 iHS
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Released 2014-01-06 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, 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 179g (0.39 pounds) 167g (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" 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 images 220 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S LI-50B
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $199 $200