FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30 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
- Launched February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix Z71
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 141g - 96 x 59 x 15mm
- Launched July 2013

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30 Overview
Below, we are matching up the FujiFilm Z70 versus Sony TX30, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Z70 (12MP) and TX30 (18MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Z70 was brought out 4 years before the TX30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z70 matches up vs the TX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix Z70 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm Z70 Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Sony TX30
Z70 | TX30 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX30 over the FujiFilm Z70
TX30 | Z70 | |||
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Launched | July 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 42 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3.3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+999k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Sony TX30
Z70 | TX30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm Z70 offers outer dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony TX30 has measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm Z70 versus Sony TX30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Z70 against the TX30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z70 and TX30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through a spec sheet. The picture here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z70 and TX30.
Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony TX30 to result in more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Z70 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony TX30 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 |
Also referred to as | FinePix Z71 | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2013-07-26 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3.3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 grams (0.27 pounds) | 141 grams (0.31 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 96 x 59 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $130 | $230 |