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Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70

Portability
80
Imaging
58
Features
50
Overall
54
Fujifilm X100S front
 
Fujifilm X70 front
Portability
86
Imaging
59
Features
75
Overall
65

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 445g - 127 x 74 x 54mm
  • Launched July 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X100
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X100T
Fujifilm X70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
  • Introduced January 2016
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Overview

Here is a complete review of the Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100S (16MP) and the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100S was announced 3 years before the Fujifilm X70 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X100S scores against the Fujifilm X70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100S over the Fujifilm X70

 Fujifilm X100S Fujifilm X70 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Fujifilm X100S

 Fujifilm X70 Fujifilm X100S 
IntroducedJanuary 2016July 2013Fresher by 30 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1040k460kSharper screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X100S and Fujifilm X70

 Fujifilm X100S Fujifilm X70 
Manually focus Very precise focus

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X100S features exterior measurements of 127mm x 74mm x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X70 has specifications of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X100S compared to the Fujifilm X70.

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100S and Fujifilm X70 is 80 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100S and Fujifilm X70.

To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures but you should always take the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm X100S is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Portrait photography information
Fujifilm X70 Portrait photography information
74
has manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
75
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Street photography details
Fujifilm X70 Street photography details
64
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
78
screen tilts up and down
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
provides touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Sports photography information
Fujifilm X70 Sports photography information
45
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
fixed focal length (35mm)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
65
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
comes with phase detect AF
fixed focal length (28mm)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Travel photography advice
Fujifilm X70 Travel photography advice
67
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
78
provides touch to focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Landscape photography features
Fujifilm X70 Landscape photography features
63
has manual focus
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (2.8 inch)
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse recording
59
has manual focus
nice screen size (3")
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Vlogging information
Fujifilm X70 Vlogging information
29
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of mic support
74
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone jack
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X100S vs Fujifilm X70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100S and Fujifilm X70
 Fujifilm X100SFujifilm X70
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X100S Fujifilm X70
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-07-29 2016-01-15
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR II EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.8mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 372.9mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max enhanced ISO 25600 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 49 77
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0 f/2.8-16.0
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.8" 3"
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,350 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 90% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 7.90 m (at ISO 1600 (5.5m at ISO 100))
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro , Suppressed Flash, Commander
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/2000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 445g (0.98 pounds) 340g (0.75 pounds)
Physical dimensions 127 x 74 x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 330 shots 330 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail price $1,299 $700