Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR
Competitors
Travel zoom Travel zoom
July, 2009

As well as being compared against other travel zooms, the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR is also often compared to super zooms, pro digicams, ultra compacts and compacts. The Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR's top rivals come from Fujifilm (such as the FinePix F80EXR and the Finepix F600 EXR) and Nikon (such as the Coolpix L120 and the Coolpix P7000)

Competitor classes

compared toTravel zoom competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Fujifilm F70EXR compared to other travel zoom competitors include: it is significantly smaller (compact 99x59x23 mm vs compact 103x59x32 mm), much higher maximum light sensitivity (12,800 ISO vs 1,600 ISO) and is thinner (0.9" vs 1.3").

However, on average it has slightly less zoom (10x vs 15x), has a slightly narrower wide angle lens (27 mm vs 24 mm), doesn't have a built-in GPS, records lower quality movies (480p @ 30fps vs 1080p @ 30fps) and has a slightly smaller screen (2.7" vs 3.0").

Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
6 months newer
$198

Significant advantages of the F80EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"
  • Significantly higher true resolution: 10.6 MP vs 9.8 MP
  • Has boost ISO: 12,800 ISO vs None

Significant disadvantages of the F80EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 1,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the F80EXR and F70EXR

  • Large sensors: 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Inexpensive: $197.63 vs $185.93
arrow Compare the F80EXR vs the F70EXR

Fujifilm Finepix F600 EXR

Fujifilm Finepix F600 EXR
2 years newer
$209 - $300

Significant advantages of the F600 EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Has a GPS
  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Significantly more zoom: 15x vs 10x

Significant disadvantages of the F600 EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Compact 104x63x33 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Significantly thicker: 1.3" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the F600 EXR and F70EXR

  • Large sensors: 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
arrow Compare the Finepix F600 EXR vs the FinePix F70EXR

Nikon Coolpix S6200

Nikon Coolpix S6200
2 years newer
$177 - $223

Significant advantages of the S6200 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Significantly lighter: 160 g vs 205 g

Significant disadvantages of the S6200 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly worse macro capability: 10 cm vs 5 cm
  • Significantly smaller sensor: 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm

common strengths of the S6200 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Compact 93x58x26 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Thin: 1" vs 0.9"
  • Inexpensive: $176.69 vs $185.93
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix S6200 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
1 year newer
$248

Significant advantages of the F550 EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Has a GPS
  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Significantly more zoom: 15x vs 10x

Significant disadvantages of the F550 EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Compact 104x63x33 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Significantly thicker: 1.3" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the F550 EXR and F70EXR

  • Large sensors: 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
arrow Compare the F550 EXR vs the F70EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F305EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F305EXR
1 year newer

Significant advantages of the F305EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Significantly more zoom: 15x vs 10x
  • Significantly better wide angle: 24 mm vs 27 mm
  • Supports 24p

Significant disadvantages of the F305EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Compact 103x59x32 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Significantly thicker: 1.3" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the F305EXR and F70EXR

  • Large sensors: 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
arrow Compare the F305EXR vs the F70EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
1 year newer
$225 - $281

Significant advantages of the F500 EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Significantly more zoom: 15x vs 10x
  • Significantly better wide angle: 24 mm vs 27 mm

Significant disadvantages of the F500 EXR (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Compact 104x63x33 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Significantly thicker: 1.3" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the F500 EXR and F70EXR

  • Large sensors: 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
arrow Compare the F500 EXR vs the F70EXR

compared toSuper zoom competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Fujifilm F70EXR compared to super zoom competitors include: it is significantly smaller (compact 99x59x23 mm vs prosumer size 111x76x83 mm), much higher maximum light sensitivity (12,800 ISO vs 1,600 ISO), has a marginally larger sensor (1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm), is thinner (0.9" vs 3.2") and is significantly lighter (205 g vs 430 g).

However, on average it has significantly less zoom (10x vs 25.4x), records lower quality movies (480p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps), has a slightly narrower wide angle lens (27 mm vs 25 mm), has a significantly smaller screen (2.7" vs 3.0") and has a significantly lower resolution screen (230k dots vs 920k dots).

Nikon Coolpix L120

Nikon Coolpix L120
1 year newer
$180 - $218

Significant advantages of the L120 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much higher resolution screen: 920k dots vs 230k dots
  • Significantly more zoom: 21x vs 10x
  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"

Significant disadvantages of the L120 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 1,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Prosumer size 110x77x78 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Much thicker: 3.1" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the L120 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Prosumer size 110x77x78 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Thin: 3.1" vs 0.9"
  • Light weight: 406 g vs 205 g
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix L120 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950
1 year newer
$159 - $160

Significant advantages of the S2950 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"
  • Can create panoramas in-camera
  • Has boost ISO: 6,400 ISO vs None

Significant disadvantages of the S2950 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 1,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Prosumer size 110x73x81 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Much thicker: 3.2" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the S2950 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Prosumer size 110x73x81 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Thin: 3.2" vs 0.9"
  • Light weight: 437 g vs 205 g
arrow Compare the S2950 vs the F70EXR

Nikon Coolpix L810

Nikon Coolpix L810
2 years newer
$250 - $265

Significant advantages of the L810 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much more zoom: 25.4x vs 10x
  • Much higher resolution screen: 921k dots vs 230k dots
  • Significantly better wide angle: 23 mm vs 27 mm

Significant disadvantages of the L810 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 1,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly larger: Prosumer size 111x76x83 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Much thicker: 3.3" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the L810 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Prosumer size 111x76x83 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Thin: 3.3" vs 0.9"
  • Light weight: 430 g vs 205 g
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix L810 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

compared toPro digicam competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Fujifilm F70EXR compared to pro digicam competitors include: it much higher maximum light sensitivity (12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO), is thinner (0.9" vs 1.7") and is significantly less expensive ($185.93 vs $499.00).

However, on average it has a much smaller sensor (1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/1.8" 7.5x5.5mm), doesn't shoot RAW, has a much narrower aperture (f/3.3 vs f/2.0), records lower quality movies (480p @ 30fps vs 1080p @ 24fps) and has a significantly smaller screen (2.7" vs 3.0").

Nikon Coolpix P7000

Nikon Coolpix P7000
1 year newer
$249

Significant advantages of the P7000 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Shoots RAW
  • Much larger sensor: 1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Has an external mic jack

Significant disadvantages of the P7000 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the P7000 and F70EXR

  • Very inexpensive: $249.00 vs $185.93
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix P7000 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Olympus XZ-1

Olympus XZ-1
1 year newer
$499 - $500

Significant advantages of the XZ-1 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much larger sensor: 1/1.7" 8.3x6.2mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Shoots RAW
  • Much wider aperture: f/1.8 vs f/3.3

Significant disadvantages of the XZ-1 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 6,400 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the XZ-1 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Mid size 110x64x42 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Very good maximum light sensitivity: 6,400 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
arrow Compare the Olympus XZ-1 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100
2 years newer
$372 - $430

Significant advantages of the S100 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Shoots RAW
  • Much larger sensor: 1/1.8" 7.5x5.5mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Much wider aperture: f/2.0 vs f/3.3

Significant disadvantages of the S100 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 6,400 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the S100 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Compact 99x60x28 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Very good maximum light sensitivity: 6,400 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Thin: 1.1" vs 0.9"
arrow Compare the Canon Powershot S100 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Nikon Coolpix P300

Nikon Coolpix P300
1 year newer
$299

Significant advantages of the P300 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much wider aperture: f/1.8 vs f/3.3
  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Much higher resolution screen: 921k dots vs 230k dots

Significant disadvantages of the P300 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the P300 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Compact 103x58x32 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Light weight: 189 g vs 205 g
  • Thin: 1.3" vs 0.9"
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix P300 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Canon PowerShot G11

Canon PowerShot G11
similar age
$672

Significant advantages of the G11 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Shoots RAW
  • Much larger sensor: 1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Has a flip-out screen

Significant disadvantages of the G11 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly heavier: 375 g vs 205 g
  • Thicker: 1.9" vs 0.9"

common strengths of the G11 and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Canon PowerShot G11 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Nikon Coolpix P310

Nikon Coolpix P310
2 years newer
$300 - $315

Significant advantages of the P310 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much wider aperture: f/1.8 vs f/3.3
  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Much higher resolution screen: 921k dots vs 230k dots

Significant disadvantages of the P310 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the P310 and F70EXR

  • Fairly small: Compact 103x58x32 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Light weight: 194 g vs 205 g
  • Thin: 1.3" vs 0.9"
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix P310 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

compared toUltra compact competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Fujifilm F70EXR compared to ultra compact competitors include: it has slightly more zoom (10x vs 4x), much higher maximum light sensitivity (12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO), has a slightly larger sensor (1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm) and has a faster max shutter speed (1/2000 of a second vs 1/1600 of a second).

However, on average it has a significantly narrower aperture (f/3.3 vs f/2.7), records lower quality movies (480p @ 30fps vs 720p), is significantly larger (compact 99x59x23 mm vs ultra compact 91x52x17 mm), has worse image stabilization (sensor shift vs lens) and is older (july, 2009 vs january, 2010).

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
5 months newer
$164 - $183

Significant advantages of the DSC-W350 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Significantly wider aperture: f/2.7 vs f/3.3
  • Significantly smaller: Ultra compact 91x52x17 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm
  • Much lighter: 117 g vs 205 g

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W350 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly smaller sensor: 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm

common strengths of the DSC-W350 and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

compared toCompact competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Fujifilm F70EXR compared to compact competitors include: it has slightly more zoom (10x vs 4x), has a slightly wider wide angle lens (27 mm vs 35 mm), takes much higher resolution photos (9.8 MP vs 6.1 MP), much higher maximum light sensitivity (12,800 ISO vs 1,600 ISO) and has a faster max shutter speed (1/2000 of a second vs 1/1600 of a second).

However, on average it has a slightly narrower aperture (f/3.3 vs f/2.7), records lower quality movies (480p @ 30fps vs 1080p @ 24fps), doesn't record high-speed movies (none vs 240 fps), doesn't record movies in 24p and has a CCD-family sensor (CCD vs CMOS).

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS
1 year newer
$149 - $179

Significant advantages of the 300 HS (vs the F70EXR)

  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 24fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Significantly wider aperture: f/2.7 vs f/3.3
  • Supports 24p

Significant disadvantages of the 300 HS (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly smaller sensor: 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm

common strengths of the 300 HS and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Canon ELPH 300 HS vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS
1 year newer
$105 - $189

Significant advantages of the 100 HS (vs the F70EXR)

  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 24fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • Supports 24p
  • Wider aperture: f/2.8 vs f/3.3

Significant disadvantages of the 100 HS (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly smaller sensor: 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Significantly slower max shutter speed: 1/1500 of a second vs 1/2000 of a second

common strengths of the 100 HS and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Canon ELPH 100 HS vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Canon PowerShot A1200

Canon PowerShot A1200
1 year newer
$69

Significant advantages of the A1200 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Supports 24p
  • Wider aperture: f/2.8 vs f/3.3
  • Has a viewfinder: Tunnel vs None

Significant disadvantages of the A1200 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 1,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • No image stabilization: None vs Sensor shift
  • Significantly larger: Compact 99x63x30 mm vs Compact 99x59x23 mm

common strengths of the A1200 and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Canon PowerShot A1200 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Canon PowerShot SD700 IS

Canon PowerShot SD700 IS
3 years older

Significant advantages of the SD700 IS (vs the F70EXR)

  • Wider aperture: f/2.8 vs f/3.3
  • Has a viewfinder: Tunnel vs None

Significant disadvantages of the SD700 IS (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much lower true resolution: 5.9 MP vs 9.8 MP
  • Much worse wide angle: 35 mm vs 27 mm
  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 800 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the SD700 IS and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Canon PowerShot SD700 IS vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F31fd

Fujifilm FinePix F31fd
2 years older
$500

Significant advantages of the F31fd (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much larger sensor: 1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
  • Wider aperture: f/2.8 vs f/3.3

Significant disadvantages of the F31fd (vs the F70EXR)

  • Much worse wide angle: 36 mm vs 27 mm
  • Much lower true resolution: 6.1 MP vs 9.8 MP
  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 3,200 ISO vs 12,800 ISO

common strengths of the F31fd and F70EXR

  • Large sensors: 1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm
arrow Compare the F31fd vs the F70EXR

Nikon Coolpix S5100

Nikon Coolpix S5100
1 year newer
$194 - $299

Significant advantages of the S5100 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Significantly wider aperture: f/2.7 vs f/3.3
  • Much lighter: 132 g vs 205 g

Significant disadvantages of the S5100 (vs the F70EXR)

  • Worse maximum light sensitivity: 1,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Significantly smaller sensor: 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm

common strengths of the S5100 and F70EXR

  • None found
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix S5100 vs the Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR