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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 front
Portability
87
Imaging
32
Features
29
Overall
30

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 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
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F75EXR
Sony H20
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
  • 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
  • Released May 2009
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the H20 (10MP) is fairly similar but the F70EXR (1/2") and H20 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The F70EXR was unveiled 3 months after the H20 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the F70EXR scores versus the H20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Sony H20

 F70EXR H20 

Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 H20 F70EXR 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony H20

 F70EXR H20 
ReleasedJuly 2009May 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. 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 Sony H20 has dimensions of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the F70EXR and the H20.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the F70EXR and H20 is 93 and 87 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The pic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the F70EXR and H20.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have the same resolution but different sensor dimensions. The F70EXR includes the larger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field easier.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony H20 as a Portrait photography camera
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
27
manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Street photography with Sony H20
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
51
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competition in class (250g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
Sports photography with Sony H20
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography highlights
Sony H20 Travel photography highlights
60
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
no Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
51
flash built-in
long zoom (380mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (250g)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony H20 as a Landscape photography camera
31
really wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse mode
36
manual focus
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging advice
Sony H20 Vlogging advice
28
really wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
23
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (250g)
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony H20
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-H20
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20
Also called as FinePix F75EXR -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-07-22 2009-05-14
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3616 x 2712 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 38-380mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.5-4.4
Macro focus range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 7.10 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 250 gr (0.55 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model NP-50 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $280 $249