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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70

Portability
80
Imaging
69
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 front
Portability
63
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Introduced May 2018
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T200
Panasonic FZ70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 606g - 130 x 97 x 118mm
  • Introduced July 2013
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and FZ70 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and FZ70 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was manufactured 4 years after the FZ70 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ70 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T100 matches up versus the FZ70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Panasonic FZ70

 Fujifilm X-T100 FZ70 
IntroducedMay 2018July 2013Newer by 60 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kCrisper screen (+580k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ70 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 FZ70 Fujifilm X-T100 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic FZ70

 Fujifilm X-T100 FZ70 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T100 has outside dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ70 has proportions of 130mm x 97mm x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6") having a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 and the FZ70.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T100 and FZ70 is 80 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T100 and FZ70.

Clearly, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T100 will give you more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T100 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FZ70 Portrait photography highlights
81
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
56
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
supports RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Street photography with Panasonic FZ70
72
screen tilts
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
supports focus via touch
no image stabilization
more heavy than others (448g)
49
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (606 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic FZ70 Sports photography highlights
72
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
megapixel count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
good battery pack (430 CIPA)
supports phase detect AF
slow frames per second (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
55
incredible zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery pack (400 CIPA)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Travel photography with Panasonic FZ70
74
good battery pack (430 shots)
has bluetooth
supports focus via touch
megapixel count good (24MP)
flash built-in
more heavy than others (448 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
55
better than average battery pack (400 CIPA)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (20mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (606 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Landscape photography with Panasonic FZ70
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (430 CIPA)
no image stabilization
54
has manual focus
reasonably wide (20mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (400 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Vlogging features
Panasonic FZ70 Vlogging features
34
has touchscreen
includes face detect focusing
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with microphone jack
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
more heavy than others (448 grams)
26
reasonably wide (20mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competition (606 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic FZ70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic FZ70
 Fujifilm X-T100Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2018-05-24 2013-07-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 51200 6400
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 91 23
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range - 1cm
Total lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 202k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 9.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 13.50 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (50i/60i, 25p/30p), 1280 x 720p (50p/60p or 25p/30p), 640 x 480 (25p/30p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 448 grams (0.99 lb) 606 grams (1.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 130 x 97 x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 41
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 171
Other
Battery life 430 photos 400 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $499 $300