FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced July 2009
- Also Known as FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 177g - 99 x 60 x 30mm
- Announced January 2015

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Overview
Lets look closer at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic SZ10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and SZ10 (16MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and SZ10 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

The F70EXR was revealed 6 years before the SZ10 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the F70EXR scores against the SZ10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Panasonic SZ10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Panasonic SZ10
F70EXR | SZ10 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ10 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
SZ10 | F70EXR | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 66 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic SZ10
F70EXR | SZ10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. 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 Panasonic SZ10 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic SZ10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the F70EXR versus the SZ10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and SZ10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The graphic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and SZ10.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The F70EXR using its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic SZ10 will show extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older F70EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 |
Also referred to as | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 1.4 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 5.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye, off |
External flash | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205g (0.45 pounds) | 177g (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 60 x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 life | - | 200 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $280 | $200 |