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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 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
  • Launched January 2014
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP60
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic FH6
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released January 2012
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH6, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was introduced 2 years later than the FH6 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores against the FH6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Panasonic FH6

 Fujifilm XP70 FH6 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2012Fresher by 25 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Fujifilm XP70

 FH6 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH6

 Fujifilm XP70 FH6 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP70 has 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 FH6 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the FH6.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and FH6 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The photograph here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP70 and FH6.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP70 to offer you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FH6 Portrait photography factors
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
33
good MP (14MP)
offers face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography info
Panasonic FH6 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (119 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FH6 Sports photography advice
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
better than average battery (280 shots)
max fps low (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Panasonic FH6
65
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
bad battery power (210 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
70
better than average battery (280 per charge)
lighter than others in class (119 grams)
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FH6 Landscape photography features
40
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery power (210 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
41
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
better than average battery (280 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FH6 Vlogging advice
34
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic jack
32
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than others in class (119g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FH6
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-01-06 2012-01-09
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179 grams (0.39 pounds) 119 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 photographs 280 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack 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, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $199 $129