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Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Pentax Optio E70 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
11
Overall
23

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 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
  • Released January 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP80
Pentax E70
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 61 x 26mm
  • Released January 2009
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 Overview

The following is a complete review of the Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and E70 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was manufactured 5 years after the E70 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades versus the E70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Pentax E70

 Fujifilm XP70 E70 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2009Newer by 61 months
Display size2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k112kSharper display (+348k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax E70 over the Fujifilm XP70

 E70 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Pentax E70

 Fujifilm XP70 E70 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 features outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Pentax E70 has dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs the E70.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and E70 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and E70.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP70 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP70 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography factors
Pentax E70 Portrait photography factors
35
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Street photography camera
Pentax E70 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography features
Pentax E70 Sports photography features
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Pentax E70
65
weather proofing
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
low resolution (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography info
Pentax E70 Landscape photography info
40
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
22
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.4 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging details
Pentax E70 Vlogging details
34
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
missing mic socket
22
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Pentax E70
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Pentax Optio E70
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Pentax Optio E70
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-01-06 2009-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.4 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 112 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lbs) 175 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 94 x 61 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 life 210 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S 2 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $199 $140