Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
- Announced July 2007
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 410g - 110 x 83 x 90mm
- Released March 2009
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm IS Pro and Pentax X70, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and X70 (12MP) and the Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) and X70 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe Fujifilm IS Pro was announced 19 months prior to the X70 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Pentax X70 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm IS Pro scores versus the X70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro and Pentax X70. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery and Pentax X70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the Pentax X70
Fujifilm IS Pro | X70 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax X70 over the Fujifilm IS Pro
X70 | Fujifilm IS Pro | |||
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Released | March 2009 | July 2007 | Newer by 19 months | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm IS Pro and Pentax X70
Fujifilm IS Pro | X70 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm IS Pro comes with exterior dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Pentax X70 has sizing of 110mm x 83mm x 90mm (4.3" x 3.3" x 3.5") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm IS Pro and Pentax X70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm IS Pro and the X70.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm IS Pro and X70 is 55 and 71 respectively.
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm IS Pro and X70.
To sum up, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm IS Pro having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Pentax X70 will offer greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm IS Pro is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Pentax X70 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | Pentax X70 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | Pentax X70 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2007-07-13 | 2009-03-02 |
Body design | Large SLR | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 356.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Amount of lenses | 309 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | 9.10 m |
Flash options | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 920g (2.03 lbs) | 410g (0.90 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") | 110 x 83 x 90mm (4.3" x 3.3" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $200 |