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X100V vs X70
Quick take: The X100V has the highest resolution at 26MP; the X70 is the most affordable; only the X100V is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·13 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X100V — Street, Travel, Everyday: The camera that made fixed-lens popular again. Still one of the best walking-around cameras ever made.
Who should buy what
X100V (2020)
is the right camera for you if…
- Street and documentary photographers
- Anyone who wants one great lens and no decision paralysis
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X100VFujifilm · 2020 | X70Fujifilm · 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £973 used | — |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II |
| Resolution | 26.1MPBest | 16.3MP |
| Video | 4K 30fps 10-bit (with Atomos) | Full HD 1080p/60 |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Intelligent Hybrid AF (contrast + phase detection), 49 areas, face detection |
| Stabilisation | Optical IS | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) |
| Burst Rate | 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronicBest | 8fps |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA)Best | ~330 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 478g (with battery and card) | 340g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 128.0 × 74.8 × 53.3mm | 112.5 × 64.4 × 44.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | YesBest | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid optical/EVF 0.52× | None (rear screen only) |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.62M-dot | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M dots |
| Mount | Fixed 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent) Fujinon | Fixed Fujinon 28mm equivalent f/2.8 |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMI | Micro USB, micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, hot shoe |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
X100V
X70
Portrait
5.3/10
3.3/10
Street
7.6/10
7.1/10
Travel
6.4/10
5.9/10
Wedding & Events
5.6/10
3.8/10
Filmmaking
5.1/10
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Documentary
6.1/10
3.7/10
Landscape
5.0/10
4.4/10
Casual
4.8/10
4.7/10
Food
5.8/10
4.7/10
Macro
4.8/10
2.9/10
Architecture
4.6/10
4.1/10
Astrophotography
4.6/10
4.3/10
Fun & simple
6.0/10
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Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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