FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Revealed February 2009

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Fujifilm S1500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) is fairly similar but the F70EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

The F70EXR was manufactured 6 months later than the Fujifilm S1500 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm F70EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the F70EXR scores vs the Fujifilm S1500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Fujifilm S1500
F70EXR | Fujifilm S1500 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
Fujifilm S1500 | F70EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Fujifilm S1500
F70EXR | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm F70EXR offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1500 has specifications of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") and a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Fujifilm S1500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the F70EXR compared to the Fujifilm S1500.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F70EXR and Fujifilm S1500 is 93 and 82 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over specs. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the F70EXR and Fujifilm S1500.
All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The F70EXR features the larger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF less difficult.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 |
Alternate name | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 33-396mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | 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 | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 345 gr (0.76 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") |
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 model | NP-50 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $280 | $200 |