Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-3

Here is a in depth review of the Fujifilm XP70 versus Olympus TG-3, both Waterproof cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the TG-3 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 2 months earlier than the TG-3 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades vs the TG-3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 and Olympus Tough TG-3. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery and Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP70 provides exterior dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Olympus TG-3 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 against the TG-3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP70 and TG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The visual here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP70 and TG-3.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files although you should really take the release date of the cameras into account.