FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm XP70

Let's take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm XP70, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and both are created by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm XP70 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The F300EXR was introduced 4 years before the Fujifilm XP70 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the F300EXR scores versus the Fujifilm XP70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix XP70. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Fujifilm XP70 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has got exterior dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP70 has measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm XP70 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the F300EXR against the Fujifilm XP70.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and Fujifilm XP70 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through specifications. The visual below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and Fujifilm XP70.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The F300EXR using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm XP70 will give you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older F300EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.