Canon N Facebook ready vs FujiFilm F70EXR

Below is a thorough analysis of the Canon N Facebook ready and FujiFilm F70EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the F70EXR (10MP) is very close but the N Facebook ready (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The N Facebook ready was released 4 years later than the F70EXR and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the N Facebook ready grades versus the F70EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR. The complete galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys external measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm F70EXR has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Contrast the Canon N Facebook ready and FujiFilm F70EXR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the N Facebook ready versus the F70EXR.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and F70EXR is 93 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and F70EXR.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The N Facebook ready because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Canon N Facebook ready will render greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent N Facebook ready is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.