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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 front
 
Nikon Coolpix A10 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
23
Overall
33

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix Z71
Nikon A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2016
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the FujiFilm Z70 versus Nikon A10, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z70 (12MP) and A10 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z70 was revealed 7 years before the A10 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Z70 grades vs the A10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Nikon A10

 Z70 A10 

Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the FujiFilm Z70

 A10 Z70 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016February 2010Fresher by 72 months

Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon A10

 Z70 A10 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z70 provides outside dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon A10 has sizing of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Z70 compared to the A10.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z70 and A10 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The graphic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z70 and A10.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Nikon A10 to show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older Z70 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Portrait photography factors
Nikon A10 Portrait photography factors
21
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Street photography advice
Nikon A10 Street photography advice
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition (160g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Sports photography advice
Nikon A10 Sports photography advice
25
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
37
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
slow fps (1.2 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Travel photography factors
Nikon A10 Travel photography factors
52
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
62
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Landscape photography factors
Nikon A10 Landscape photography factors
23
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
39
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon A10 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
30
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
has face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (160g)
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon A10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon A10
 FujiFilm FinePix Z70Nikon Coolpix A10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z70 Nikon Coolpix A10
Also called FinePix Z71 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2016-01-14
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.2 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124g (0.27 lb) 160g (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 200 images
Battery type - AA
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $130 $90