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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Other Name is FinePix F75EXR
Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview

Here is a in depth overview of the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Fujifilm SL300, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm SL300 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The F70EXR was brought out 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm SL300 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm F70EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the F70EXR grades against the Fujifilm SL300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Fujifilm SL300

 F70EXR Fujifilm SL300 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 Fujifilm SL300 F70EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2012July 2009Fresher by 29 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Fujifilm SL300

 F70EXR Fujifilm SL300 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F70EXR has got physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL300 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

See the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Fujifilm SL300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the F70EXR versus the Fujifilm SL300.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and Fujifilm SL300 is 93 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the F70EXR and Fujifilm SL300.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The F70EXR due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm SL300 will offer extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older F70EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography information
Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography information
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
38
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography features
Fujifilm SL300 Street photography features
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than average (510g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography info
Fujifilm SL300 Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
47
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm SL300
60
built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
great zoom (270mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
54
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (510g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Landscape photography camera
31
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
41
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Vlogging camera
28
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
24
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
heavier than average (510 grams)
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Fujifilm SL300
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRFujifilm FinePix SL300
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Fujifilm FinePix SL300
Also called FinePix F75EXR -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-07-22 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3616 x 2712 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 510 gr (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 300 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $280 $280