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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Fujifilm X70 front
 
Sony ZV-1F front
Portability
89
Imaging
57
Features
70
Overall
62

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Key Specs

Fujifilm X70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
  • Announced January 2016
Sony ZV-1F
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 20mm (F2) lens
  • 256g - 106 x 60 x 46mm
  • Revealed October 2022
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Overview

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and the ZV-1F (20MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm X70 (APS-C) and ZV-1F (1") use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X70 was unveiled 7 years before the ZV-1F which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X70 matches up versus the ZV-1F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Sony ZV-1F

 Fujifilm X70 ZV-1F 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen resolution1040k922kClearer screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-1F over the Fujifilm X70

 ZV-1F Fujifilm X70 
RevealedOctober 2022January 2016Newer by 82 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Common features in the Fujifilm X70 and Sony ZV-1F

 Fujifilm X70 ZV-1F 
Screen dimension3"3.00"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X70 features physical measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Sony ZV-1F has proportions of 106mm x 60mm x 46mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.8") and a weight of 256 grams (0.56 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X70 and the ZV-1F.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X70 and ZV-1F is 86 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X70 and ZV-1F.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X70 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony ZV-1F will give extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X70 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Portrait photography factors
Sony ZV-1F Portrait photography factors
76
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
58
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
provides face detection focus
no manual focus
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X70 as a Street photography camera
Sony ZV-1F as a Street photography camera
78
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
features touch focus
lack of image stabilization
74
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (1")
supports touch focus
lighter than competition (256 grams)
does not have image stabilization
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X70
Sports photography with Sony ZV-1F
65
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
can't change focal length (28mm)
lack of image stabilization
61
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (16.0 frames per second)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
provides tracking autofocus
good battery life (360 shots)
can't change focal length (20mm)
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Travel photography factors
Sony ZV-1F Travel photography factors
78
features touch focus
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
87
good battery life (360 shots)
lighter than competition (256g)
supports bluetooth
supports touch focus
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
selfie friendly display
great max aperture (f2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Landscape photography advice
Sony ZV-1F Landscape photography advice
60
focusing manually
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
56
great max aperture (f2)
decent sized screen (3.00 inches)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
good battery life (360 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (20mm)
does not have image stabilization
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X70
Vlogging with Sony ZV-1F
74
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone socket
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
82
great max aperture (f2)
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone support
lighter than competition (256 grams)
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony ZV-1F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X70 and Sony ZV-1F
 Fujifilm X70Sony ZV-1F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X70 Sony ZV-1F
Type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-01-15 2022-10-13
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 25600
Minimum native ISO 200 125
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 77 425
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28mm (1x) 20mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-16.0 f/2
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 1.5 2.7
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inch 3.00 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per sec 16.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt 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 Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 340 gr (0.75 pounds) 256 gr (0.56 pounds)
Dimensions 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") 106 x 60 x 46mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.8")
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 photographs 360 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $700 $499