FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W60

On this page, we are evaluating the FujiFilm F70EXR and Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the W60 (10MP) is very comparable but the F70EXR (1/2") and W60 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The F70EXR was revealed at a similar time to the W60 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the F70EXR grades versus the W60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Pentax Optio W60. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Pentax W60 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F70EXR comes with outside 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 Pentax W60 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm F70EXR and Pentax W60 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the F70EXR versus the W60.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and W60 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and W60.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same MP but different sensor sizes. The F70EXR provides the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field easier.