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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
22
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR front
 
Pentax Optio P70 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z700EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix Z707EXR
Pentax P70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-110mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 155g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
  • Introduced March 2009
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Overview

Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Pentax P70, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Z700EXR (12MP) and the P70 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the Z700EXR (1/2") and P70 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The Z700EXR was unveiled 12 months after the P70 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Z700EXR matches up against the P70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Pentax P70

 Z700EXR P70 
IntroducedFebruary 2010March 2009More modern by 12 months
Screen sizing3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Pentax P70 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR

 P70 Z700EXR 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus

Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Pentax P70

 Z700EXR P70 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z700EXR enjoys outer measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Pentax P70 has sizing of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Z700EXR vs the P70.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Z700EXR and P70 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z700EXR and P70.

To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact MP albeit different sensor sizes. The Z700EXR offers the bigger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh simpler. The newer Z700EXR provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Portrait photography with Pentax P70
21
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
27
has manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Street photography information
Pentax P70 Street photography information
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with touch focus
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than average in class (158g)
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than others in class (155g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Sports photography with Pentax P70
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
max fps very slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Travel photography info
Pentax P70 Travel photography info
55
comes with touch focus
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (158g)
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
56
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (155 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax P70 as a Landscape photography camera
33
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
32
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Vlogging with Pentax P70
27
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (158g)
25
decently wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (155g)
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Pentax P70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z700EXR and Pentax P70
 FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXRPentax Optio P70
General Information
Make FujiFilm Pentax
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR Pentax Optio P70
Also called FinePix Z707EXR -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-02 2009-03-02
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 28-110mm (3.9x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 4.60 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
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 158g (0.35 lb) 155g (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $250 $200