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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Fujifilm X70 front
Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2013
Fujifilm X70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
  • Introduced January 2016
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Canon D20 and Fujifilm X70, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the D20 (12MP) and Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and the D20 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X70 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The D20 was brought out 3 years before the Fujifilm X70 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon D20 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X70 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the D20 scores against the Fujifilm X70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Fujifilm X70

 D20 Fujifilm X70 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Canon D20

 Fujifilm X70 D20 
IntroducedJanuary 2016June 2013Fresher by 31 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k461kClearer display (+579k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon D20 and Fujifilm X70

 D20 Fujifilm X70 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon D20 has got exterior dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X70 has sizing of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the D20 vs the Fujifilm X70.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and Fujifilm X70 is 91 and 86 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D20 and Fujifilm X70.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The D20 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm X70 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older D20 will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D20 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm X70 Portrait photography features
33
focusing manually
comes with face detect focusing
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
76
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon D20 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X70 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
78
has a tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
offers touch focus
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon D20
Sports photography with Fujifilm X70
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
65
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
focal length is fixed (28mm)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon D20 Travel photography details
Fujifilm X70 Travel photography details
60
environment proofing
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
78
offers touch focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D20 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X70 Landscape photography factors
44
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
60
has manual focus
screen size is good (3")
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging features
Fujifilm X70 Vlogging features
33
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing microphone port
74
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
comes with face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm X70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Fujifilm X70
 Canon PowerShot D20Fujifilm X70
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot D20 Fujifilm X70
Type Waterproof Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-06-18 2016-01-15
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO - 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 77
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/2.8-16.0
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 7.90 m (at ISO 1600 (5.5m at ISO 100))
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro , Suppressed Flash, Commander
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228 gr (0.50 pounds) 340 gr (0.75 pounds)
Physical dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 330 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L NP-95
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $299 $700