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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 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
  • Launched January 2014
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT20
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was introduced 24 months later than the TS20 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores against the TS20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Panasonic TS20

 Fujifilm XP70 TS20 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2012More recent by 24 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Fujifilm XP70

 TS20 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic TS20

 Fujifilm XP70 TS20 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with outer 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 TS20 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 against the TS20.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and TS20 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and TS20.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of pictures but you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS20 Portrait photography highlights
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS20 Street photography highlights
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lighter than competition (142g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography details
Panasonic TS20 Sports photography details
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300s)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Panasonic TS20
65
environment proofing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
70
lighter than competition (142 grams)
environment proof
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography info
Panasonic TS20 Landscape photography info
40
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse mode
41
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP70
Vlogging with Panasonic TS20
34
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
31
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (142g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic TS20
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT20
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Launched 2014-01-06 2012-01-31
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
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 grams (0.39 pounds) 142 grams (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 250 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID 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 One One
Launch price $199 $179