FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1 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
- Launched July 2009
- Also referred to as FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 275g - 111 x 65 x 42mm
- Introduced January 2011

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1 Overview
Here, we are comparing the FujiFilm F70EXR and Olympus XZ-1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the XZ-1 (10MP) is very close but the F70EXR (1/2") and XZ-1 (1/1.63") boast totally different sensor measurements.

The F70EXR was brought out 18 months prior to the XZ-1 making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the F70EXR grades vs the XZ-1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Olympus XZ-1. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Olympus XZ-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Olympus XZ-1
F70EXR | XZ-1 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-1 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
XZ-1 | F70EXR | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 18 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Olympus XZ-1
F70EXR | XZ-1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm F70EXR comes with exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus XZ-1 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 275 grams (0.61 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Olympus XZ-1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the F70EXR against the XZ-1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the F70EXR and XZ-1 is 93 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and XZ-1.
Clearly, both cameras come with the identical MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The F70EXR uses the smaller sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field trickier. The more aged F70EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus XZ-1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Olympus XZ-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Olympus XZ-1 |
Also called | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2011-01-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | TruePic V |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 3664 x 2752 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/1.8-2.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 8.60 m (ISO 800) |
Flash settings | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205g (0.45 lbs) | 275g (0.61 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 111 x 65 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 34 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 18.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 117 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $280 | $567 |