FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20
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94 Imaging
33 Features
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 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
- Also Known as FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 135g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Revealed February 2009

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the L20 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the F70EXR (1/2") and L20 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

The F70EXR was announced 6 months later than the L20 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the F70EXR grades against the L20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Nikon Coolpix L20. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Nikon L20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Nikon L20
F70EXR | L20 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L20 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
L20 | F70EXR | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Nikon L20
F70EXR | L20 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR has external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon L20 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the F70EXR compared to the L20.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and L20 is 93 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The graphic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and L20.
To sum up, each of the cameras have the same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The F70EXR comes with the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF simpler.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon L20 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Nikon Coolpix L20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Nikon Coolpix L20 |
Also called as | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 38-136mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lbs) | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-50 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $280 | $120 |