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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 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
  • Announced January 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic FH1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS10
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm XP70 versus Panasonic FH1, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and FH1 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was released 4 years after the FH1 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores against the FH1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Panasonic FH1

 Fujifilm XP70 FH1 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2010Newer by 49 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Fujifilm XP70

 FH1 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH1

 Fujifilm XP70 FH1 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP70 provides physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH1 has proportions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP70 versus Panasonic FH1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the FH1.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and FH1 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP70 and FH1.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP70 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FH1 Portrait photography factors
35
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP70
Street photography with Panasonic FH1
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic FH1 Sports photography highlights
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery life (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography information
Panasonic FH1 Travel photography information
65
weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery life (210 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
58
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Landscape photography camera
40
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery life (210 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
32
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Vlogging camera
34
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH1
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
Alternative name - Lumix DMC-FS10
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-06 2010-01-06
Body design 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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 6.80 m
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179 gr (0.39 pounds) 163 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $199 $150