Pentax X70

Pentax X70
Super zoom Super zoom
March, 2009

Summary Pentax X70

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Among similar cameras #n/a of 32
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Specifications Key specs
Zoom Help 24x Screen size Help 2.7"
Aperture Help f/2.8 Screen resolution Help 230k dots
Wide angle Help 26 mm Movie format Help 720p
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Pentax X70Pentax X70

Pros

The Pentax X70 vs other recent digicams

Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2.8
Light sensitivity Good maximum light sensitivity Help
6,400 ISO
Viewfinder Doesn't use battery, see more detail Help
Digital
Zoom Great zoom Help
24x
Fastest shutter speed Fast shutter speed Help
1/4000 of a second

The Pentax X70 vs other recent super zooms

Weight Light Help
410 g
Size Quite small Help
Prosumer size 110x83x90 mm

Cons

The Pentax X70 vs other recent digicams

Movie format HD movies Help
720p
Size Quite large Help
Prosumer size 110x83x90 mm
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Thickness Thick Help
3.5"
Announced Old Help
March, 2009
Longest exposure Short exposures Help
4 seconds
Screen resolution Low resolution screen Help
230k dots
Sensor type Sensor type Help
CCD
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Doesn't take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Weight Very heavy Help
410 g

The Pentax X70 vs other recent super zooms

Zoom Below average zoom Help
24x
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Macro focus Very poor macro Help
10 cm
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
External flash No external flash Help
Less expandable
Screen size Small screen Help
2.7"
Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
Less flexible
Light sensitivity (boost) Lacks boost light sensitivity Help
None
Popularity Not so popular Help
Among snapsort users

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