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Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Samsung DV300F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F 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
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP80
Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XP70 and Samsung DV300F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 2 years later than the DV300F and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores versus the DV300F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Samsung DV300F

 Fujifilm XP70 DV300F 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2012Fresher by 25 months

Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Fujifilm XP70

 DV300F Fujifilm XP70 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Samsung DV300F

 Fujifilm XP70 DV300F 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP70 has exterior 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 Samsung DV300F has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP70 and Samsung DV300F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs the DV300F.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and DV300F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The visual underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and DV300F.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you might want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm XP70 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP70
Portrait photography with Samsung DV300F
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography features
Samsung DV300F Street photography features
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (133g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Sports photography camera
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Samsung DV300F
65
environment sealing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than others (133g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography information
Samsung DV300F Landscape photography information
40
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
43
reasonably wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging features
Samsung DV300F Vlogging features
34
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
33
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than others (133g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Samsung DV300F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Samsung DV300F
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Samsung DV300F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Samsung DV300F
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-06 2012-01-02
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 4.10 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lbs) 133 gr (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S BP88
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $199 $200