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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR
Panasonic ZR1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-ZX1
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic ZR1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the ZR1 (12MP) is fairly similar but the F70EXR (1/2") and ZR1 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The F70EXR was manufactured very close to the ZR1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the F70EXR matches up vs the ZR1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Panasonic ZR1

 F70EXR ZR1 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR1 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 ZR1 F70EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic ZR1

 F70EXR ZR1 
ReleasedJuly 2009July 2009Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F70EXR enjoys outer 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 Panasonic ZR1 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the F70EXR against the ZR1.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the F70EXR and ZR1 is 93 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and ZR1.

Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The F70EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic ZR1 will offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZR1
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manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography highlights
Panasonic ZR1 Street photography highlights
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography information
Panasonic ZR1 Sports photography information
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography highlights
Panasonic ZR1 Travel photography highlights
60
built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
great reach (270mm)
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZR1 Landscape photography details
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rather wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging advice
Panasonic ZR1 Vlogging advice
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rather wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
28
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZR1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic ZR1
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1
Also called FinePix F75EXR Lumix DMC-ZX1
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-07-22 2009-07-27
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Venus Engine V
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 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3616 x 2712 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 5.10 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 pounds) 158 gr (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 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 card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $280 $280