Reasons to choose FinePix F70EXR
Released in 2009, FinePix F70EXR has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 205 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR
vs Fujifilm FinePix IS-1
VS
Sensor area
31 mm²
FinePix F70EXR48 mm²
FinePix IS-1- Area ratio
- 1.56:1
- Absolute difference
- 17 mm²
- Relative difference
- 56.3%
The FinePix IS-1 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix F70EXRMetricFinePix IS-1
10 MPEffective pixels9.1 MP
6.4 × 4.8Sensor8 × 6
1.75 µmPixel pitch2.3 µm
3.07 µm²Pixel area5.27 µm²
32.55 MP/cm²Pixel density18.96 MP/cm²
5.41Crop factor4.33
—Maximum video—
205 gWeight649 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageCompactFlash type I, CompactFlash type II, Microdrive, xD Picture
Lithium-ion NP-50 battery Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The FinePix IS-1 has the larger sensor area. The FinePix F70EXR has the lighter body. The FinePix F70EXR has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix F70EXR is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose FinePix IS-1
Released in 2007, FinePix IS-1 has about 48 mm² of sensor area, 9.1 MP effective resolution, and a 649 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.