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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(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
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic FH3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS11
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the FH3 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was manufactured 4 years after the FH3 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades versus the FH3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Panasonic FH3

 Fujifilm XP70 FH3 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2010More modern by 49 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Fujifilm XP70

 FH3 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH3

 Fujifilm XP70 FH3 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic FH3 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the FH3.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and FH3 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and FH3.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm XP70 to offer you more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP70 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography details
Panasonic FH3 Portrait photography details
34
resolution is good (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography info
Panasonic FH3 Street photography info
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP70
Sports photography with Panasonic FH3
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
slow fps (6.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FH3 Travel photography highlights
65
environment proof
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (210 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FH3 Landscape photography highlights
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
37
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging details
Panasonic FH3 Vlogging details
33
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing external mic jack
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH3
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FS11
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-06 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
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/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 6.80 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lb) 165 gr (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $199 $160