Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1
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Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1 Key Specs
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- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
- 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
- Introduced January 2016
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- 37MP - Full frame Sensor
- 4.34" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 51200
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2-22) lens
- 800g - 142 x 93 x 46mm
- Revealed September 2018
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Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Zeiss. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and ZX1 (37MP) and the Fujifilm X70 (APS-C) and ZX1 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm X70 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the ZX1 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X70 grades against the ZX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X70 & Zeiss ZX1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X70 Gallery & Zeiss ZX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Zeiss ZX1
| Fujifilm X70 | ZX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Zeiss ZX1 over the Fujifilm X70
| ZX1 | Fujifilm X70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2018 |  | January 2016 | More recent by 32 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen dimension | 4.34" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.34") |
| Screen resolution | 2765k |  | 1040k | Clearer screen (+1725k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X70 and Zeiss ZX1
| Fujifilm X70 | ZX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X70 provides exterior measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Zeiss ZX1 has measurements of 142mm x 93mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X70 and the ZX1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X70 and ZX1 is 86 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to see the gap between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The photograph below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X70 and ZX1.
As you can tell, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X70 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Zeiss ZX1 will offer you greater detail due to its extra 21MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X70 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X70 vs Zeiss ZX1 Specifications
| Fujifilm X70 | Zeiss ZX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Zeiss |
| Model | Fujifilm X70 | Zeiss ZX1 |
| Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2016-01-15 | 2018-09-27 |
| Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 36 x 24mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 864.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 37 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 7488 x 4992 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 77 | 255 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28mm (1x) | 35mm (1x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-16.0 | f/2-22 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Screen size | 3" | 4.34" |
| Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 2,765k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 6,221k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
| Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated 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 | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| 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, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 340g (0.75 lbs) | 800g (1.76 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 142 x 93 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" 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 shots | - |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NP-95 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | 512GB internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $700 | - |