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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 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
  • Launched July 2009
  • Additionally Known as FinePix F75EXR
Sony S950
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
  • 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the S950 (10MP) is fairly similar but the F70EXR (1/2") and S950 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The F70EXR was unveiled 6 months after the S950 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the F70EXR scores against the S950 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Sony S950

 F70EXR S950 

Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 S950 F70EXR 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony S950

 F70EXR S950 
RevealedJuly 2009February 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display sizing
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F70EXR features external 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 Sony S950 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the F70EXR and the S950.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and S950 is 93 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The image here should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and S950.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The F70EXR provides the larger sensor which should make getting shallower depth of field simpler.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography info
Sony S950 Portrait photography info
19
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW support
25
has manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography details
Sony S950 Street photography details
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography highlights
Sony S950 Sports photography highlights
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Travel photography camera
Sony S950 as a Travel photography camera
60
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
great reach (270mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S950 as a Landscape photography camera
31
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
31
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging factors
Sony S950 Vlogging factors
28
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
9
can't record video
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony S950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony S950
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-S950
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950
Also called as FinePix F75EXR -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-22 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3616 x 2712 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 33-132mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-5.2
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 640x480 None
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 167 gr (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $280 $130