Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Launched January 2014
- Previous Model is Fujifilm XP60
- Newer Model is Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced January 2011

Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm XP70 versus Sony H70, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the H70 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP70 was launched 3 years later than the H70 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores versus the H70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery & Sony H70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Sony H70
Fujifilm XP70 | H70 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 37 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Fujifilm XP70
H70 | Fujifilm XP70 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Sony H70
Fujifilm XP70 | H70 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 has external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony H70 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm XP70 versus Sony H70 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 and the H70.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and H70 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP70 and H70.
Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images though you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP70 vs Sony H70 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179g (0.39 lb) | 194g (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45S | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $199 | $199 |