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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 front
Portability
87
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Superseded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
Panasonic ZS70
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
  • Released April 2017
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ90
  • Succeeded the Panasonic ZS60
  • New Model is Panasonic ZS80
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and ZS70 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was brought out 5 years prior to the ZS70 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the ZS70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Panasonic ZS70

 Fujifilm F800EXR ZS70 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 ZS70 Fujifilm F800EXR 
ReleasedApril 2017July 2012More modern by 57 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kCrisper screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic ZS70

 Fujifilm F800EXR ZS70 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR features exterior measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS70 has proportions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the ZS70.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and ZS70 is 90 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and ZS70.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic ZS70 will deliver greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic ZS70 Portrait photography highlights
44
MP count good (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
54
has manual focus
good MP (20MP)
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography info
Panasonic ZS70 Street photography info
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than average (232 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2")
76
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
includes touch to focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography details
Panasonic ZS70 Sports photography details
53
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking focus
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
61
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (380 CIPA)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography advice
Panasonic ZS70 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than average (232 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
79
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
includes touch to focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography info
Panasonic ZS70 Landscape photography info
50
fairly wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
62
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (380 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F800EXR
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS70
34
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (232g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic socket
74
fairly wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic ZS70
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-TZ90
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-07-25 2017-04-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Venus Engine
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 232 gr (0.51 lb) 322 gr (0.71 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 143 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 380 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $330 $450