FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic FX78

Below, we are matching up the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic FX78, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the FX78 (12MP) is very well matched but the F70EXR (1/2") and FX78 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The F70EXR was unveiled 18 months earlier than the FX78 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short view of how the F70EXR matches up versus the FX78 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Panasonic FX78 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F70EXR offers outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic FX78 has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the F70EXR versus the FX78.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F70EXR and FX78 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The visual here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and FX78.

To sum up, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The F70EXR having a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic FX78 will resolve greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older F70EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.