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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L32 front
Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
33
Overall
40

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix Z71
Nikon L32
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2015
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon L32, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Z70 (12MP) and L32 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z70 was launched 6 years prior to the L32 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Z70 grades vs the L32 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Nikon L32

 Z70 L32 

Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the FujiFilm Z70

 L32 Z70 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015February 2010Newer by 60 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
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Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon L32

 Z70 L32 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z70 has got outer dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon L32 has proportions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Z70 versus the L32.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Z70 and L32 is 96 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The image underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z70 and L32.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L32 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Z70 will be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Portrait photography factors
Nikon L32 Portrait photography factors
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
39
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
supports face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Street photography highlights
Nikon L32 Street photography highlights
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
image stabilization (Digital)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competition in class (164g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Sports photography highlights
Nikon L32 Sports photography highlights
25
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
48
image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
better than average battery (320 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L32 as a Travel photography camera
52
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
71
better than average battery (320 per charge)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (164 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Landscape photography factors
Nikon L32 Landscape photography factors
23
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
48
pretty wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
better than average battery (320 CIPA)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Vlogging advice
Nikon L32 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
66
pretty wide (26mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition in class (164g)
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon L32 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon L32
 FujiFilm FinePix Z70Nikon Coolpix L32
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z70 Nikon Coolpix L32
Also called FinePix Z71 -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2015-01-14
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AEB
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
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG 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 124 grams (0.27 lb) 164 grams (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 - 320 shots
Form of battery - AA
Battery model NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $130 $120