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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
31
Overall
37

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(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
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F75EXR
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Below is a thorough review of the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic TS30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and TS30 (16MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and TS30 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The F70EXR was released 6 years prior to the TS30 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summation of how the F70EXR matches up against the TS30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Panasonic TS30

 F70EXR TS30 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 TS30 F70EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2015July 2009More recent by 66 months

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic TS30

 F70EXR TS30 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR provides 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 TS30 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the F70EXR versus the TS30.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and TS30 is 93 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and TS30.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The F70EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic TS30 will offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older F70EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS30
19
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
36
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography factors
Panasonic TS30 Street photography factors
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
67
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (142g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Sports photography with Panasonic TS30
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
42
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
slow fps (1.3 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Travel photography with Panasonic TS30
60
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
long reach (270mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
74
lighter than competition in class (142g)
environment sealing
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Landscape photography camera
31
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
44
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging details
Panasonic TS30 Vlogging details
28
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic jack
33
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (142g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic TS30
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Otherwise known as FinePix F75EXR Lumix DMC-FT30
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-07-22 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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 pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
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
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 1.3fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205g (0.45 lb) 142g (0.31 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 250 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
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/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $280 $180