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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
31
Overall
35

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix XP11
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP30
Sony H70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Released January 2011
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony H70, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the XP10 (12MP) and H70 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was manufactured 11 months earlier than the H70 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the XP10 grades vs the H70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Sony H70

 XP10 H70 

Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the FujiFilm XP10

 H70 XP10 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2010More modern by 11 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony H70

 XP10 H70 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm XP10 comes with physical measurements of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony H70 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony H70 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the XP10 against the H70.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and H70 is 95 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The picture here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the XP10 and H70.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony H70 to produce extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged XP10 will be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony H70 as a Portrait photography camera
20
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
29
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Street photography camera
Sony H70 as a Street photography camera
59
weather proofing
lighter than others in class (135 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography factors
Sony H70 Sports photography factors
29
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Travel photography camera
Sony H70 as a Travel photography camera
59
lighter than others in class (135 grams)
weather proofing
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
67
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (250mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm XP10
Landscape photography with Sony H70
27
weather proofing
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
42
reasonably wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging features
Sony H70 Vlogging features
25
lighter than others in class (135 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
29
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony H70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Sony H70
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
Also called FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-02 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-180mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135g (0.30 lbs) 194g (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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-45A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $175 $199