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X70 vs GR II
Quick take: The X70 has the highest resolution at 16MP; the GR II is the most affordable.
15 specs side by side·11 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X70Fujifilm · 2016 | GR IIRicoh · 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.3MPBest | 16.2MP |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/60 | Full HD 1080p/30, 720p/60 |
| Autofocus | Intelligent Hybrid AF (contrast + phase detection), 49 areas, face detection | Contrast-detect AF: multi, spot, pinpoint, tracking, face detection; Snap focus |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) |
| Burst Rate | 8fpsBest | 4fps |
| Battery Life | ~330 shots (CIPA)Best | ~320 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 340g (with battery) | 251g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 112.5 × 64.4 × 44.4mm | 117 × 62.8 × 34.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | None (rear screen only) | None built in (optional optical GV-1 / GV-2) |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.23M dots |
| Mount | Fixed Fujinon 28mm equivalent f/2.8 | Fixed 28mm-equiv f/2.8 lens |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | Micro USB, micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, hot shoe | USB 2.0 / AV out, HDMI (Type D), 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
X70
GR II
Portrait
3.3/10
2.7/10
Street
7.1/10
7.2/10
Travel
5.9/10
5.9/10
Wedding & Events
3.8/10
2.9/10
Documentary
3.7/10
3.2/10
Landscape
4.4/10
4.2/10
Casual
4.7/10
3.9/10
Food
4.7/10
3.2/10
Macro
2.9/10
2.1/10
Architecture
4.1/10
3.8/10
Astrophotography
4.3/10
4.4/10
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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