Fujifilm XP70 Digital Camera (Orange) - 16MP, 2.7" LCD
The Fujifilm XP70 16 MP Digital Camera is a compact and durable camera that is perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its four-way protection, this camera is…
Product review summary
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The Fujifilm XP70 16 MP Digital Camera with 2.7-Inch LCD (Orange) is a rugged point-and-shoot camera with some nice extras. It has four-way protection: waterproof to 33ft, shockproof to 5ft, freeze proof to 14 degrees Fahrenheit, and sand/dustproof. The camera features a 16.4-megapixel CMOS sensor, 5x optical zoom, and wireless connectivity for instant image and movie sharing. It also has full HD movie capture capabilities and an abundance of shooting modes, including Scene Recognition mode. Users have praised the camera's functionality, fast speed, and ability to take great outdoor photos and videos. However, some have noted that the WiFi connectivity can be clunky and the indoor/low-light photos and videos are not as impressive.
- Pros:
- Rugged and durable
- Waterproof, shockproof, freeze proof, and sand/dustproof
- Good outdoor photo and video quality
- Abundance of shooting modes
- Fast speed
- Cons:
- Indoor/low-light photo and video quality is lacking
- WiFi connectivity can be clunky
FAQ
Q: What comes in the box? Does it have a case and an SD card included?
A: The camera, battery, and charging cables are included. However, a case and SD card are not included.
Q: Can you use the Wi-Fi feature to control the camera? For example, can I use my cell phone to start and stop video on this camera?
A: You can copy pictures from the camera to your phone but cannot use Wi-Fi to copy pictures from the camera to your PC. The camera is labeled Wi-Fi on the front, but it does not work for controlling the camera.
Q: Does this model (XP70) also have the Motion Panorama Mode that the XP 60 has? (press the shutter button & sweep to produce panoramic picture)
A: Yes, it does have a Motion Panorama Mode.
Q: The camera came with an 8GB memory SD card. Can anyone tell me what maximum GB of SD card this camera can take?
A: Someone answered a similar question and was using a 128 GB card.
Q: How long does the battery last, and how long does it take to charge?
A: The battery life depends on personal use. It charges overnight for the next day and can be charged through an outlet or USB charger.
Q: The description refers to "wireless connectivity." Is the camera able to send pics to online social media sites?
A: Yes, it should be able to send pictures to social media sites if you have installed the Fuji app on your phone. The app acts as a remote for timed pictures and brings pictures to your phone.
Overall, the Fujifilm XP70 is a rugged point-and-shoot camera with some nice extras like wireless connectivity for instant image and movie sharing, full HD movie capture, and four-way protection (waterproof, shockproof, freeze-proof, and sand/dustproof). It has a 16.4-megapixel CMOS sensor, 5x optical zoom, and a 2.7-inch LCD screen. The camera does not come with a case or SD card, but it can support up to a 128 GB SD card. The battery life depends on personal use and can be charged overnight through an outlet or USB charger. The camera's Wi-Fi feature can copy pictures from the camera to your phone but cannot be used to control the camera. Finally, the camera has a Motion Panorama Mode and is perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking or beach vacations.
Specifications
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| Brand | Fujifilm |
|---|---|
| Category | Electronics > Camera & Photo > Digital Cameras > Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Color | Orange |
| Model Name | Fujifilm XP70 |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 |
| Special Feature | Image Stabilization |
| Optical Zoom | 5 x |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, HDMI |
| Screen Size | 2.7 Inches |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |