FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 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
- Announced July 2009
- Additionally referred to as FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 110 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched January 2014
- Superseded the Sony NEX-3N
- Updated by Sony a5100

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and a5000 (20MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and a5000 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.

The F70EXR was brought out 5 years earlier than the a5000 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm F70EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony a5000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the F70EXR grades against the a5000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Sony Alpha a5000. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Sony a5000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Sony a5000
F70EXR | a5000 |
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Reasons to pick Sony a5000 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
a5000 | F70EXR | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 54 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony a5000
F70EXR | a5000 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR comes with exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony a5000 has measurements of 110mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the F70EXR versus the a5000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and a5000 is 93 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and a5000.
All in all, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F70EXR featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony a5000 will result in greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged F70EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony a5000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Sony Alpha a5000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Sony Alpha a5000 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 357.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 5456 x 3632 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD with 180 upward tilt |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i/24p), 1440 x 1080 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lb) | 269 grams (0.59 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 110 x 63 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 79 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.0 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1089 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 420 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $280 | $448 |