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Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70

Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Key Specs

Canon 160
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Also referred to as IXUS 160
FujiFilm Z70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix Z71
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Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon 160 versus FujiFilm Z70, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and Z70 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 160 was introduced 4 years later than the Z70 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the 160 scores vs the Z70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 160 over the FujiFilm Z70

 160 Z70 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015February 2010Fresher by 60 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Canon 160

 Z70 160 

Common features in the Canon 160 and FujiFilm Z70

 160 Z70 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 160 enjoys exterior measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the FujiFilm Z70 has specifications of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the 160 compared to the Z70.

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the 160 and Z70 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 top view buttons comparison

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking technical specs. The photograph below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 160 and Z70.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon 160 to give you more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger 160 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 sensor size comparison

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 160 Portrait photography details
FujiFilm Z70 Portrait photography details
38
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
has face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 160
Street photography with FujiFilm Z70
59
has image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon 160 Sports photography factors
FujiFilm Z70 Sports photography factors
43
has image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (0.8 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
25
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 160 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm Z70 as a Travel photography camera
67
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
52
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 160 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm Z70 as a Landscape photography camera
41
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
23
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 160
Vlogging with FujiFilm Z70
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
has face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Canon 160 vs FujiFilm Z70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 160 and FujiFilm Z70
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 160FujiFilm FinePix Z70
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 FujiFilm FinePix Z70
Also Known as IXUS 160 FinePix Z71
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2015-01-06 2010-02-02
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/4.0-4.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 1/4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 0.8 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 127 gr (0.28 pounds) 124 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L/LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $135 $130