Fujifilm XP60 Review

Name: Fujifilm FinePix XP60
Brand: Fujifilm

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Main Features

16MP - 1/2.3-inch CMOS Sensor

ISO 100 - 6400

28-140 mm F3.9-4.9 Zoom Lens

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization

2.70" Fixed Type Screen

10.0fps continuous shooting

183g. 104 x 67 x 26 mm mm

Weather Sealed Body

Replaced Fujifilm XP50

Replaced by Fujifilm XP70

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Fujifilm XP60 Overview

First introduced in June 2013 , Fujifilm FinePix XP60 is a 16.0MP Waterproof camera with a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CMOS sensor, built-in Image Stabilization, weather sealed body and 5.0x zoom 28-140 mm F3.9-4.9 lens. Fujifilm replaced the older Fujifilm XP50 with this model and later XP60 was replaced with Fujifilm XP70. Follow the links to compare these cameras in detail:
Compare Fujifilm FinePix XP60 vs Fujifilm XP50
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Fujifilm XP60 Review - Click for Table of Contents

Overview
Pros and Cons
Sensor and Photography Features
Physical Specs
LCD and Viewfinder
Connectivity, Storage and Battery
Video
Other Features
Lens
Photography Type Scores
Alternatives
Popular Comparisons
Frequently Asked Questions
Detailed Specifications

Fujifilm XP60 is a member of Fujifilm's XP series of cameras. Below you can see the latest models in this series and how their main specs have changed with each new version.

Fujifilm XP Series History

Model	Release Date	Sensor	Dimensions	Weight
Fujifilm XP90 Compare	2016	16.0MP - 1/2.3"	110 x 71 x 28mm	203g
Fujifilm XP80 Compare	2015	16.0MP - 1/2.3'	104 x 67 x 26mm	179g
Fujifilm XP70 Compare	2014	16.0MP - 1/2.3-inch	104 x 67 x 26mm	179g
Fujifilm XP60	2013	16.0MP - 1/2.3-inch	104 x 67 x 26 mmmm	183g
Fujifilm XP50 Compare	2012	14.0MP - 1/2.3-inch	99 x 68 x 26mm	175g

Check the link below to compare specs of the latest cameras in this series side by side:
Fujifilm XP90 vs XP80 vs XP70 vs XP60 vs XP50

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Fujifilm XP60 PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Fujifilm XP60 review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor cameras in its class.

PROs

Water Proof

Shock Proof

Freeze Proof

Image Stabilization

Full HD Video

10.0fps Shooting w/ Mechanical Shutter

183g Light Body

Environmental Sealing

3D Shooting Capability

Panorama Shooting

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CONs

No Wireless Connection

No Articulating Screen

No External Flash Shoe

No Touch Screen

No Built-in Viewfinder

No RAW Shooting

No Face Detection Focusing

Only Unknown Focus Points

Small LCD Screen ( 2.70")

Low Screen Resolution ( 230kdots )

No Manual Focusing

No Manual Exposure

Slow Lens at Wide: f3.90

Slow Lens at Tele: f4.90

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Fujifilm XP60 Physical Specs

Fujifilm XP60 weighs 183 g and has external dimensions of . Considering that the average weight of Compact type cameras is 188g, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 26mm, it also has an average thickness.

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Here is the front and top view image of Fujifilm XP60 with the dimensions:

Front and Top View External Dimensions and Size of Fujifilm XP60 Camera Body

In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Fujifilm XP60, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.

Physical size of the Fujifilm XP60 Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery

Now let's compare Fujifilm XP60 size with the camera that it replaced: Fujifilm XP50.

Comparison image of Fujifilm XP60 and Fujifilm XP50 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View

Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Fujifilm XP60 with its main competitors:

Fujifilm XP60 Size Compared to Main Competitors

Model	Weight	vs XP60	Thickness	vs XP60
Fujifilm XP50 Compare	175g	8g lighter	26mm	equal thickness
Fujifilm XP80 Compare	179g	4g lighter	26mm	equal thickness
Fujifilm XP70 Compare	179g	4g lighter	26mm	equal thickness
Fujifilm XP130 Compare	207g	24g heavier	28mm	2mm thicker
Fujifilm XP120 Compare	203g	20g heavier	28mm	2mm thicker
Fujifilm XP90 Compare	203g	20g heavier	28mm	2mm thicker
Fujifilm XP30 Compare	165g	18g lighter	24mm	2mm thinner
Fujifilm XP200 Compare	232g	49g heavier	30mm	4mm thicker

Weather Sealing

Fujifilm XP60 has environmental sealings (waterproof, shockproof, dustproof, freezeproof)

Fujifilm XP60 Lens

Fujifilm XP60 features a 28-140 mm F3.9-4.9 5× zoom lens. Lens has a good wide angle capability starting at 28mm and 140mm reach on tele gives a lot of flexibility and satisfy most of your needs.

Wide Coverage

Compact Cameras

XP60

Widest - Olympus TG-850 iHS

Average

Telezoom

Compact Cameras

XP60

Longest - Canon SX520 HS

Average

With a max aperture of f3.90 at 28mm, we can not consider this lens fast on wide end and neither at tele end with its f4.90.

Max Aperture at Wide

Compact Cameras

XP60

Fastest - Leica D-Lux 6

Average

Max Aperture at Tele

Compact Cameras

XP60

Fastest - Ricoh GR Digital IV

Average

XP60 is equipped with Sensor-shift image stabilization system which is very handy especially at lower shutter speeds.

Fujifilm XP60 Sensor and Photography Features

Fujifilm XP60 has a 16.0MP 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CMOS sensor . You can shoot at maximum resolution of 4608 x 3440 pixels. XP60 has a native ISO range of 100 - 6400 but unfortunately, Fujifilm XP60 doesn't have RAW file support. If you need a Compact camera with a RAW support, consider Nikon Coolpix P7000 or Olympus XZ-1 in the same price range.

Fujifilm XP60 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera. GoPro Hero11 Black with its 27.0MP sensor is leading in this class. Check the comparison of Fujifilm XP60 vs GoPro Hero11 Black or take a look at Highest resolution Waterproof cameras list.

Let's look at how the size of the Fujifilm XP60's 1/2.3-inch sensor compares with other standard sensor sizes.

Comparison image of Fujifilm XP60 Sensor Size with other standard sensors

Fujifilm XP60 LCD

Fujifilm XP60 has a Fixed Type 2.70-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 230k dots. At only 2.70", the screen is on the smaller side and 230kdot resolution is lower than most of the recent models in this class.

Unfortunately Fujifilm FinePix XP60 doesn't have a Selfie friendly screen. If this feature is important for your shooting style, check here the list of Best Waterproof Cameras with Selfie Friendly LCD screen.

XP60 doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder.

Fujifilm XP60 Connectivity, Storage and Battery

You can connect XP60 to compatible devices via its HDMI port or USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) port.

Fujifilm XP60 Features Compared to Main Competitors

Model	Max Video	Battery Life	Wi-fi	Bluetooth	NFC
Fujifilm XP50 Compare	1920 x 1080	220shots	No	No	No
Fujifilm XP80 Compare	1920 x 1080	210shots	Yes	No	No
Fujifilm XP70 Compare	1920 x 1080	210shots	Yes	No	No
Fujifilm XP130 Compare	1920 x 1080	240shots	Yes	Yes	No
Fujifilm XP120 Compare	1920 x 1080	210shots	Yes	No	No
Fujifilm XP90 Compare	1920 x 1080	210shots	Yes	No	No
Fujifilm XP30 Compare	1280 x 720	200shots	No	No	No
Fujifilm XP200 Compare	1920 x 1080	300shots	Yes	No	No

Fujifilm XP60 Video Features

With Fujifilm XP60, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps and save in and H.264 formats. Full HD resolution of Fujifilm XP60 will be adequate in most of the situations. But if you are after the highest resolution videos available, see our list of Top Cameras with 4K (Ultra-HD) Video.

Microphones, Speaker and Headphone Connections

Fujifilm FinePix XP60 has a built-in Mono microphone and a Mono speaker. On the other hand, Fujifilm XP60 doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones. If you need a Compact camera with external microphone connectivity, consider Nikon Coolpix P7000 or Samsung PL120 in a similar price range.

Fujifilm XP60 Other Features

Max Shutter speed

Fujifilm XP60 can shoot continuously at max speed of 10 fps and has max shutter speed of 1/2000 sec.

Flash

Unfortunately XP60 doesn't have an external flash shoe so you are limited with the built-in flash.

Focusing

Fujifilm XP60 features a Contrast Detection autofocusing system.

What type of Photography is Fujifilm XP60 Good for?

In this section, we review and score Fujifilm XP60 in 5 different photography areas.

Fujifilm XP60 for Portrait Photography

Fujifilm XP60 has a score of 22 for Portrait Photography which makes it a POOR candidate for this type of photography. If Portrait We strongly recommend you to check our Top Waterproof Cameras for Portrait Photography list and consider these alternatives over theXP60.

Image Stabilization

Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm XP60 for Portrait Photography

Fujifilm XP60 for Street Photography

Fujifilm XP60 has a score of 53 for Street Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography. If Street is important for you, we recommend you to check our Top Waterproof Cameras for Street Photography list.

Live-view
Image Stabilization

28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small Body

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm XP60 for Street Photography

Fujifilm XP60 for Sports Photography

Fujifilm XP60 has a score of 22 for Sports Photography which makes it a POOR candidate for this type of photography. If Sports We strongly recommend you to check our Top Waterproof Cameras for Sports Photography list and consider these alternatives over theXP60.

Fast Continuous Shooting: 10.0fps
Environmental Sealings
Image Stabilization

Average Max shutter speed: 1/2000s
140 mm Tele Lens

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm XP60 for Sports Photography

Fujifilm XP60 for Daily Photography

Fujifilm XP60 has a score of 63 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. If you are looking for a camera that is better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check our Top 10 Waterproof Cameras for Daily Photography list.

Compact Body
183g

Environmental Sealings
5.0X Optical Zoom

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm XP60 for Daily Photography

Fujifilm XP60 for Landscape Photography

Fujifilm XP60 has a score of 21 for Landscape Photography which makes it a POOR candidate for this type of photography. If Landscape We strongly recommend you to check our Top Waterproof Cameras for Landscape Photography list and consider these alternatives over theXP60.

28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Environmental Sealings

Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm XP60 for Landscape Photography

Fujifilm XP60 Alternatives

In this section, we analyse how Fujifilm XP60 compares with other Compact cameras within a similar price range.

Read a more detailed analysis of Fujifilm XP60 alternatives.

Popular Comparisons of Fujifilm XP60

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Fujifilm XP60 Conclusion and Scores

Currently, Fujifilm XP60 has an Overall Score of 40/100 which is based on our evaluation of 69 different technical parameters. Our scores are dynamically updated whenever a new camera is added to our database or when we change our ranking algorithm and the maximum score is always 100. Fujifilm FinePix XP60 is ranked #168 out of 631 in Compact cameras (Top 20 Waterproof), and ranked #707 out of 1259 in all Cameras (Top 20 Overall).

#707 out of 1259 in Top Ranking Cameras
#168 out of 631 in Top Ranking Waterproof Cameras
#45 out of 76 in Top Ranking Waterproof Cameras
#227 out of 740 in Top Ranking Small Sensor Sensor Cameras
#27 out of 76 in Lightest Waterproof Cameras with Small Sensor sensor(183g)
#382 out of 918 in Top Ranking Cameras with Fixed Type Screen
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fujifilm XP60

Does the Fujifilm XP60 have Image Stabilization?
Does the Fujifilm XP60 have RAW support?
Does the Fujifilm XP60 have Weather Sealing?
Does the Fujifilm XP60 have built-in GPS?
What is the Max ISO of Fujifilm XP60?
What is the Sensor Size of Fujifilm XP60?
is the Fujifilm XP60 a Full Frame (FF) camera?
Does the Fujifilm XP60 have Touch Screen?
Does the Fujifilm XP60 have built-in Wireless?
What is the Max Continuous Shooting Speed (fps) of Fujifilm XP60?
What is the Weight of Fujifilm XP60?
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Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand	Fujifilm
Model	Fujifilm FinePix XP60
Announced	2013-06-21
Body Type	Compact
Lens
Manual Focus
Lens Mount	fixed lens
Number of Lenses
Lens Focal Range	28-140 mm (5×)
Max Aperture	F3.9-4.9
Macro Focus Range	n/a
Screen
Screen Type	Fixed Type
Screen Technology	TFT color LCD monitor
Screen Size	2.70"
Screen Resolution	230k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	None
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a
Viewfinder Magnification	n/a
Photography Features
Min Shutter Speed	4s
Max Mechanical Shutter Speed	1/2000s
Max Continuous Shooting	10.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation	n/a
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	n/a
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
DxO Sensor Scores
DxO Overall Score	not tested
DxO Color Depth	not tested
DxO Dynamic Range	not tested
DxO Low Light ISO	not tested
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Sensor
Sensor Type	CMOS
Sensor Size	1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions	6.17 x 4.55 mm
Sensor Area	28.07mm²
Sensor Resolution	16 megapixels
Max Image Resolution	4608 x 3440
Max Native ISO	6,400
Min Native ISO	100
RAW Support
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	Unknown
Number of Cross Focus Points	0
Video Features
Video Resolutions	1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080
Video Formats	H.264
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity	None
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Physical
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Weight	183g
Physical Dimensions	104 x 67 x 26 mmmm
Other Features
Self Timer	Yes
Timelapse Recording
GPS	None
Storage Type	SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Storage Slots	1