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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 3 years after the FX700 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores vs the FX700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Panasonic FX700

 Fujifilm XP70 FX700 
LaunchedJanuary 2014July 2010More modern by 43 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Fujifilm XP70

 FX700 Fujifilm XP70 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FX700

 Fujifilm XP70 FX700 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with exterior measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX700 has sizing of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 against the FX700.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and FX700 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP70 and FX700.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm XP70 to show more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP70
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX700
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
37
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14MP)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography information
Panasonic FX700 Street photography information
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FX700 Sports photography advice
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FX700 Travel photography highlights
65
environment sealing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography details
Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography details
40
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
lack of Timelapse function
48
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging details
Panasonic FX700 Vlogging details
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone socket
33
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Panasonic FX700
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-01-06 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
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 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 7.40 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179g (0.39 lb) 176g (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 life 210 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $199 $399