FujiFilm F70EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and Galaxy Camera 2 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The F70EXR was revealed 5 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the F70EXR grades against the Galaxy Camera 2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F70EXR offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the F70EXR against the Galaxy Camera 2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the F70EXR and Galaxy Camera 2 is 93 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The image here will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F70EXR and Galaxy Camera 2.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The F70EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 will show extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged F70EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.