FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48
93 Imaging
33 Features
21 Overall
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95 Imaging
34 Features
21 Overall
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 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
- Revealed July 2009
- Also referred to as FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 150g - 95 x 53 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FX40

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the FX48 (12MP) is very comparable but the F70EXR (1/2") and FX48 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

The F70EXR was brought out 6 months later than the FX48 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the F70EXR scores against the FX48 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Panasonic FX48 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Panasonic FX48
F70EXR | FX48 | |||
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Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX48 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
FX48 | F70EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic FX48
F70EXR | FX48 | |||
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Released | July 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR offers outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Panasonic FX48 has measurements of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the F70EXR compared to the FX48.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F70EXR and FX48 is 93 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and FX48.
Clearly, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The F70EXR featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic FX48 will provide extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX48 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 |
Also referred to as | FinePix F75EXR | Lumix DMC-FX40 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/3000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205g (0.45 lb) | 150g (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 95 x 53 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $280 | $325 |