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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70

Portability
80
Imaging
70
Features
87
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 front
Portability
63
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Announced January 2020
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T100
Panasonic FZ70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 606g - 130 x 97 x 118mm
  • Launched July 2013
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Panasonic FZ70, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and FZ70 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and FZ70 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was announced 6 years later than the FZ70 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T200 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ70 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T200 matches up versus the FZ70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Panasonic FZ70

 Fujifilm X-T200 FZ70 
LaunchedJanuary 2020July 2013More recent by 80 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2780k460kCrisper display (+2320k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ70 over the Fujifilm X-T200

 FZ70 Fujifilm X-T200 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Panasonic FZ70

 Fujifilm X-T200 FZ70 
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T200 comes with outside measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ70 has dimensions of 130mm x 97mm x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6") having a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Panasonic FZ70 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 vs the FZ70.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T200 and FZ70 is 80 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by checking technical specs. The visual below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T200 and FZ70.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T200 using its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-T200 will resolve greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T200 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T200
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ70
82
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
56
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Street photography advice
Panasonic FZ70 Street photography advice
78
screen articulates fully
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
offers focus by touch
no image stabilization
49
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than average in class (606 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T200
Sports photography with Panasonic FZ70
70
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (270 per charge)
55
excellent zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery (400 per charge)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FZ70 as a Travel photography camera
79
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
good resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
not so great battery power (270 CIPA)
55
better than average battery (400 shots)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (20mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (606g)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Landscape photography info
Panasonic FZ70 Landscape photography info
73
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (270 CIPA)
54
manual focus
rather wide (20mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (400 per charge)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Vlogging details
Panasonic FZ70 Vlogging details
79
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone support
no image stabilization
26
rather wide (20mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (606 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic FZ70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T200 and Panasonic FZ70
 Fujifilm X-T200Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2020-01-22 2013-07-18
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max boosted ISO 51200 6400
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 23
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Amount of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 2,780 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 202 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per sec 9.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 13.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MP4, 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 format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 370g (0.82 pounds) 606g (1.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") 130 x 97 x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 41
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 171
Other
Battery life 270 pictures 400 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $699 $300