FujiFilm FinePix XP50 Review

Overall Score

44

Main Features

  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
  • 28-140 mm (5x) F3.9-4.9 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 99 x 68 x 26 mm, 175g.
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  • Replaced: FinePix XP30
  • Replaced by: FinePix XP60

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Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Overview


First introduced in January, 2012, Fujifilm FinePix XP50 is a 14 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CMOS sensor. FujiFilm replaced the older Fujifilm XP30 with FinePix XP50. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:

Compare Fujifilm XP50 with Fujifilm XP30

FujiFilm replaced FinePix XP50 with Fujifilm XP60. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:

Compare Fujifilm XP50 with Fujifilm XP60


Fujifilm XP50 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Sensor resolution of Fujifilm XP50 ~ 4315 x 3244 pixels.

Fujifilm XP50 has Crop Factor: 5.62

The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².

There are approximate 13,997,860 photosites (pixels) on this area.

Fujifilm XP50 Series History
Model Year $ Sensor ISO Weight Dimensions
Fujifilm XP90 Fujifilm XP90 2016 16MP 100 - 6400 203g 110 x 71 x 28mm
Fujifilm XP80 Fujifilm XP80 2015 16MP 100 - 6400 179g 104 x 67 x 26mm
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Fujifilm XP70 2014 16MP 100 - 6400 179g 104 x 67 x 26mm
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Fujifilm XP60 2013 16MP 100 - 6400 183g 104 x 67 x 26 mm
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Fujifilm XP50 2012 14MP 100 - 3200 175g 99 x 68 x 26mm

Proc and Cons of Fujifilm XP50


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Fujifilm FinePix XP50 with competitors in waterproof cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
3.0 fps Continuous Shooting
Environmental Sealing
±2 AE Bracketing Range
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
3.9 Lens at Wide
175g Light Body
28 mm Wide Angle Lens
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Touch Screen
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Exposure Mode
Slow Lens at Tele: F4.9
Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots
Low Battery Life: 220 shots
No Articulating Screen
No AF Face Detection
No External Flash
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.9
Small LCD Screen: 2"
Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps
Type Scores

Fujifilm FinePix XP50 has an Overall Score of 44/100 and ranked #279 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #668 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Fujifilm XP50 Scores
Imaging score
20
Features score
40
Value for money score
61
Portability score
97
Overall score
44
Average Scores in Waterproof
Imaging Score
21
Features Score
44
Value For Money Score
60
Portability Score
95
Overall score
44

Physical Dimensions of Fujifilm XP50


Fujifilm FinePix XP50 weighs 175g and has external dimensions of 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9 x 2.68 x 1.02"). Considering that the average weight of Waterproof cameras is 196g, Fujifilm XP50 is 21 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category. Fujifilm XP50 is less by 10mm more than the average length in Waterproof.

Weight Comparison
Waterproof Cameras


Fujifilm XP50
175g
Average weight
196g
Min weight
110g
Max weight
307g

Thickness Comparison
Waterproof Cameras


Fujifilm XP50
26mm
Average Thickness
28mm
Min Thickness
19mm
Max Thickness
89mm

Here is the front and top view image of Fujifilm FinePix XP50 with the dimensions:

Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight FinePix XP50 Dimensions FinePix XP50
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Fujifilm XP70 179 g 175 g 104 x 67 x 26 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Fujifilm XP60 183 g 175 g 104 x 67 x 26 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Fujifilm XP90 Fujifilm XP90 203 g 175 g 110 x 71 x 28 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Fujifilm XP30 165 g 175 g 99 x 68 x 24 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Fujifilm XP80 Fujifilm XP80 179 g 175 g 104 x 67 x 26 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Nikon Coolpix P7800 Nikon P7800 399 g 175 g 119 x 78 x 50 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-4 GPS 235 g 175 g 124 x 64 x 33 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Canon PowerShot G16 Canon G16 356 g 175 g 109 x 76 x 40 mm 99 x 68 x 26 mm

Specifications of Fujifilm FinePix XP50


General
Brand FujiFilm
Model FinePix XP50
Announced January, 2012
Body Type Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 9
Screen
Screen Size 2"
Screen Type Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
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 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.10
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3072
Max Native ISO 3200
Min Native ISO 100
Max Boosted ISO 0
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Video Formats H.264, Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 220 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-45A
Physical
Weight 175 g
Physical Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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