Fujifilm X-T10 vs X70: full comparison

The X-T10 leads on more headline specs, but the X70 counters on a lighter 340g body.

Also searched as XT10 vs X70, and in the other order as X70 vs XT10.

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The short version

The Fujifilm X-T10 and Fujifilm X70 are Fujifilm APS-C bodies from different lines — the X-T and the X70. The X70 is the newer of the two, arriving in 2016. At launch the X-T10 was 799 USD and the X70 699 USD, making the X70 the more affordable of the two.

On paper the X-T10 is the stronger body of the two. It gives you a 2.36M-dot electronic viewfinder and 350-shot battery life.

The X70 isn't far behind. It hits back with a lighter 340g body.

So which one? If you want a 2.36M-dot electronic viewfinder, get the X-T10. If a lighter 340g body is closer to what you actually need, the X70 is the smarter buy. And the X70 costs less — 699 USD at launch.

Where the X-T10 wins

  • +a 2.36M-dot electronic viewfinder
  • +350-shot battery life

Where the X70 wins

  • +a lighter 340g body

Who should buy the X-T10 or X70?

Buy the X-T10 if…

Pick the X-T10 if a 2.36M-dot electronic viewfinder, 350-shot battery life matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T10 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.

Buy the X70 if…

Pick the X70 if a lighter 340g body matters to you. It also launched cheaper at 699 USD. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X70 handling. Read the full X70 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.

X-T10 vs X70: pros and cons

Fujifilm X-T10Fujifilm X70
  • 16MP X-Trans II sensor in 381g
  • 8 fps burst
  • Tilting LCD screen
  • Classic X-T styling at lower cost
  • Pocketable fixed 28mm-equiv f/2.8 lens
  • 16.3 MP X-Trans II sensor
  • Tilting touchscreen on the back
  • Compact 340g body
  • Discontinued, 1080p video only
  • No IBIS, no weather sealing, 49 AF points
  • Discontinued, 1080p video only
  • No viewfinder, no IBIS, 49 AF points

Pros and cons mirror the in-house X-T10 review and X70 review.

X-T10 vs X70: full specs

SpecProduct photo of the Fujifilm X-T10X-T10
2015 · $799
Product photo of the Fujifilm X70X70
2016 · $699
General
Release year20152016
Launch price799 USD699 USD
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Sensor & Image
Megapixels16.3 MP16.3 MP
Sensor generationX-Trans IIX-Trans II
ProcessorEXR Processor IIEXR Processor II
ISO range200–6400200–6400
Autofocus & Burst
AF points4949
Subject detectionnonenone
Burst (fps)88
Video
Max video1080p 60p1080p 60p
CodecH.264H.264
Log profileNoNo
Physical
StabilizationNoneNone
ViewfinderEVF (2.36M dot)None
LCD3" tilt3" tilt touch
Weather sealedNoNo
Weight381g340g
Storage
Card slots11
Card typesSD UHS-ISD UHS-I
Power
BatteryNP-W126NP-95
Battery life (CIPA)350 shots330 shots
Software
Film sims55

Highlighted cells are best in class between these two. Specs sourced from public Fujifilm product pages.

In-depth reviews

For the full long-form review of each camera, see the Fujifilm X-T10 review and the Fujifilm X70 review. Each one carries the full spec breakdown, pros and cons, and where this body sits in the current Fujifilm lineup.