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Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Ricoh G700SE front
Portability
88
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE 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
Ricoh G700SE
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
  • Released October 2010
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm XP70 and Ricoh G700SE, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and G700SE (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was announced 3 years later than the G700SE and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores vs the G700SE in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Ricoh G700SE

 Fujifilm XP70 G700SE 
ReleasedJanuary 2014October 2010More recent by 40 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Fujifilm XP70

 G700SE Fujifilm XP70 
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Ricoh G700SE

 Fujifilm XP70 G700SE 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with external measurements 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 Ricoh G700SE has proportions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP70 and Ricoh G700SE in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 against the G700SE.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and G700SE is 93 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and G700SE.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP70 to give you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP70 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh G700SE as a Portrait photography camera
35
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
29
manual focus
manual mode not possible
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography details
Ricoh G700SE Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
51
weather sealing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition (307 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography advice
Ricoh G700SE Sports photography advice
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
25
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh G700SE as a Travel photography camera
65
environment proof
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (210 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
59
weather sealing
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition (307g)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography info
Ricoh G700SE Landscape photography info
40
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
terrible battery life (210 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
40
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging features
Ricoh G700SE Vlogging features
34
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
23
quite wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (307 grams)
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Ricoh G700SE
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Ricoh G700SE
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Ricoh G700SE
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2014-01-06 2010-10-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 -
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 Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179g (0.39 lbs) 307g (0.68 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3")
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 -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S DB-60
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $199 $0