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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5

Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
35 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 front
Portability
96 Imaging
38 Features
31 Overall
35

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 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
  • Announced January 2014
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic FH5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS18
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the FH5 (16MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was launched 3 years after the FH5 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores versus the FH5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Panasonic FH5

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP70 FH5 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2011Newer by 37 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH5 over the Fujifilm XP70

          

          

            
 FH5 Fujifilm XP70 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH5

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP70 FH5 
Manually focus  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Lack of Touch friendly display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH5 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the FH5.
Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and FH5 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Generally, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and FH5.
All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you may want to consider the production date  of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

            Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH5 Portrait photography highlights
34
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 comes with face detect focusing
 no manual focus
 lack of manual exposure
 no external flash support
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
34
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 comes with face detect focusing
 manual focus not available
 no manual exposure
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Street Comparison
 Fujifilm XP70 as a Street photography camera
 Panasonic FH5 as a Street photography camera
62
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment proof
 no moving screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
67
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 supports focus via touch
 lighter than competition (121g)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Fujifilm XP70 as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic FH5 as a Sports photography camera
44
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 environment proof
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 low battery pack (210 CIPA)
 has no phase detect AF
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm XP70 as a Travel photography camera
 Panasonic FH5 as a Travel photography camera
65
 environment proof
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 missing Timelapse mode
 low battery pack (210 CIPA)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
 lighter than competition (121g)
 supports focus via touch
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FH5 Landscape photography factors
40
 quite wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 environment proof
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 lack of manual exposure
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
 low battery pack (210 CIPA)
 missing Timelapse mode
38
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
 tiny screen (2.7 inches)
 no manual exposure
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm XP70
Vlogging with Panasonic FH5
33
 quite wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detect focusing
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 missing microphone jack
33
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect focusing
 lighter than competition (121 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have mic socket
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH5 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH5
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FS18
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-06 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine IV
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 3.10 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lb) 121 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots 260 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $199 $169