FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720
96 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
26


94 Imaging
34 Features
14 Overall
26
FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix Z71
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched July 2009
- Other Name is PL70

FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the FujiFilm Z70 and Samsung SL720, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Z70 (12MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Z70 was revealed 7 months later than the SL720 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Z70 grades vs the SL720 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix Z70 & Samsung SL720. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm Z70 Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Samsung SL720
Z70 | SL720 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the FujiFilm Z70
SL720 | Z70 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Samsung SL720
Z70 | SL720 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z70 has exterior dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung SL720 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm Z70 and Samsung SL720 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Z70 and the SL720.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z70 and SL720 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z70 and SL720.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of pictures although you should always factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer Z70 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm Z70 vs Samsung SL720 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Samsung SL720 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Samsung SL720 |
Also called | FinePix Z71 | PL70 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2009-07-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 124 grams (0.27 lbs) | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $130 | $119 |