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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Fujifilm X70 front
 
Sony Alpha A7c front
Portability
78
Imaging
77
Features
88
Overall
81

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Key Specs

Fujifilm X70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
  • Revealed January 2016
Sony A7c
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
  • Revealed September 2020
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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the Fujifilm X70 (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X70 was introduced 5 years before the A7c which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X70 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X70 grades vs the A7c with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Sony A7c

 Fujifilm X70 A7c 
Screen resolution1040k922kClearer screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Fujifilm X70

 A7c Fujifilm X70 
RevealedSeptember 2020January 2016Newer by 56 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Common features in the Fujifilm X70 and Sony A7c

 Fujifilm X70 A7c 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X70 offers outer dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Sony A7c has dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X70 compared to the A7c.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X70 and A7c is 86 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The image here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X70 and A7c.

All in all, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X70 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7c will show greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X70 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X70
Portrait photography with Sony A7c
76
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
79
focusing manually
good megapixels (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Street photography highlights
Sony A7c Street photography highlights
78
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
features touch focus
lack of image stabilization
85
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
provides touch to focus
weather proof
great ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Sports photography factors
Sony A7c Sports photography factors
65
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
MP count good (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
supports phase detect autofocus
can't change focal length (28mm)
lack of image stabilization
88
quiet mode (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
good battery life (740 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Travel photography details
Sony A7c Travel photography details
78
features touch focus
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
86
good battery life (740 CIPA)
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
provides touch to focus
good megapixels (24MP)
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Landscape photography information
Sony A7c Landscape photography information
60
focusing manually
screen is a good size (3 inches)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
88
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
great ISO range (51,200)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
good battery life (740 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Vlogging factors
Sony A7c Vlogging factors
74
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with mic jack
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
86
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone support
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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A7c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X70 and Sony A7c
 Fujifilm X70Sony Alpha A7c
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X70 Sony Alpha A7c
Type Large Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2016-01-15 2020-09-14
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 51200
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 204800
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO 100 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 77 693
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 28mm (1x) -
Highest aperture f/2.8-16.0 -
Amount of lenses - 122
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.59x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.90 m (at ISO 1600 (5.5m at ISO 100)) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro , Suppressed Flash, Commander no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 340 grams (0.75 lbs) 509 grams (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4")
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 330 pictures 740 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $700 $1,800