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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 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
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix Z71
Sony T99
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Introduced July 2010
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 Overview

In this write-up, we are comparing the FujiFilm Z70 and Sony T99, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Z70 (12MP) and the T99 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z70 was released 5 months earlier than the T99 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Z70 grades against the T99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Sony T99

 Z70 T99 

Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the FujiFilm Z70

 T99 Z70 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Sony T99

 Z70 T99 
IntroducedFebruary 2010July 2010Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm Z70 comes with outer measurements of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Z70 compared to the T99.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z70 and T99 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The graphic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z70 and T99.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony T99 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos far more aggressively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm Z70
Portrait photography with Sony T99
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm Z70
Street photography with Sony T99
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Sports photography info
Sony T99 Sports photography info
25
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Travel photography factors
Sony T99 Travel photography factors
52
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
65
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm Z70
Landscape photography with Sony T99
23
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
42
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Vlogging information
Sony T99 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
31
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T99 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z70 and Sony T99
 FujiFilm FinePix Z70Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z70 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Also called as FinePix Z71 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-02-02 2010-07-08
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124g (0.27 lbs) 121g (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $130 $179