Updated (January, 2013): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix XP20 vs Fujifilm FinePix XP60

Fujifilm FinePix XP50

68

 
Fujifilm FinePix XP20

59

 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Sensor type
CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix XP20

We are not aware of any reasons to consider buying the Fujifilm FinePix XP20 over the Fujifilm FinePix XP50.
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm XP20

Size Smaller 99x67x23 mm vs 99x68x26 mm
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Around 10% smaller
Thickness Thinner 0.9" vs 1"
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Around 10% thinner
Weight Lighter 162 g vs 175 g
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Around 10% lighter
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Advantages of the Fujifilm XP50

Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
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Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Battery life Slightly longer battery life 220 shots vs 200 shots
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10% more shots per battery charge
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix XP20 Fujifilm FinePix XP20
59 vs 68
Explain scores
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Fujifilm FinePix XP50
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Fujifilm FinePix XP50.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
4 seconds
Macro focus Poor macro capabilities Help
9 cm
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
0.8 fps
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.9
Screen size Very small screens Help
2.7"
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Zoom Poor zoom Help
5x

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging
Battery life Few shots per battery charge Help
XP20:200 shots
XP50:220 shots

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix XP60

Fujifilm FinePix XP60

Waterproof

$180 - $199

Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$221 - $260

Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Fujifilm FinePix XP100

Fujifilm FinePix XP100

Waterproof

$129

Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Waterproof

$296

GPS Has a built-in GPS
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Nikon Coolpix S30

Nikon Coolpix S30

Waterproof

$98

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Macro focus Significantly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Olympus TG-820 iHS

Olympus TG-820

Waterproof

$173 - $179

Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a much higher resolution screen
Fujifilm FinePix XP10

Fujifilm FinePix XP10

Waterproof

Weight Is slightly lighter
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Image stabilization Doesn't have image stabilization

Fujifilm FinePix XP20 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Pro digicam

$398

Aperture Much wider aperture
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Fujifilm Finepix X10

Fujifilm Finepix X10

Pro digicam

$549

Aperture Much wider aperture
Macro focus Much better macro capability
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker

Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix XP150

Fujifilm FinePix XP150

Waterproof

$204

GPS Has a GPS
Battery life Longer battery life
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Olympus TG-320

Olympus Tough TG-320

Waterproof

$136 - $149

Aperture Wider aperture
3D Takes 3D photos
Movie format Lower resolution movies
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20

Panasonic Lumix TS20

Waterproof

$129

Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
Size Significantly smaller
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Sensor type Has a CCD-family sensor

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