Nikon D70s vs Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      BrandNikonPanasonic
      ModelD70sLumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Predecessor ModelNikon D70 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000
      MSRP$899/£769/€849
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Sensor TypeCCDBSI-CMOS
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.6 mm13.2 x 8.8 mm
      Total Pixels6.24 Megapixel20.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels6.1 Megapixel20.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 1,600125 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range80 - 25,600
      Photo Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      ProcessorVenus Engine
      Max Image Resolution3008 x 20005472 x 3648
      Other Resolutions2240 x 1488, 1504 x 1000
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicFine, standard
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points49
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Screen Mark V with Superimposed Focus Brackets
      Optics Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Focal Length9.1 - 146 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 400 mm
      Optical Zoom16x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 4.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size2.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution130k dot1,240k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage95%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.75x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.50x0.74x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot
      Shutter Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Shutter TypeCombined mechanical and CCD electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps12.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up for image sensor cleaning
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 12 fps at 20.1 MP
      Up to 7 fps at 20.3 MP
      Up to 30 fps at 8 MP
      Flash Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Front curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync      		Auto
      Auto/Red-eye Reduction
      Forced On
      Forced On/Red-eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction
      Forced Off
      1st / 2nd Slow Sync.
      Flash Range11.00 m at ISO 10013.50 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/500 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemSB-28DX: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-29: Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-30: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-50DX: Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-80DX: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-400: i-TTL, Manual* (*with D40 using Custom Setting only)
      SB-600: i-TTL, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction, AF, Zoom, Rear Curtain
      SB-800: i-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), GN, Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, AF, Zoom
      SB-900: CLS cameras: i-TTL, AA, Non-TTL Auto, GN, M, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D3-series, D2-series, D700, D300s, D300, D200, D80 only) , FV Lock, AF-Assist for mulit-area AF, Flash Color Info. Comm., Rear Curtain Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Auto Zoom
      SB-R1C1/SB-R200 triggered by SU-800: i-TTL, AA, Manual, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D200/D80 only), FV Lock, AF-Assist for multi area AF, Rear Curtain Sync
      SB-R1/SB-R200 triggered by camera's built in flash: i-TTL, Manual, AutoFP High Speed Sync, FV Lock, Rear Curtain Sync
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      DxO Low Light ISO529
      DxO Color Depth20.4
      DxO Dynamic Range10.3
      DxO Overall Score50
      Video Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Internal Recording ModesMP4
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/29.97 fps [100 Mb/s]
      1920 x 1080p at 29.97/59.94 fps [20 to 28 Mb/s]
      1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps [10 Mb/s]
      AVCHD
      1920 x 1080p
      1920 x 1080p at 24.00/29.97/59.94 fps [24 to 28 Mb/s]
      1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps [17 Mb/s]
      1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Input
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input
      USB SpeedUSB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Mobile App Compatible
      Remote Control Optional ML-L3 or MC-DC1
      Environmental Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Dimensions140 x 111 x 78 mm (5.51 x 4.37 x 3.07")136 x 97 x 132 mm (5.35 x 3.82 x 5.2")
      Weight (inc. batteries)679 g (1.50 lb / 23.95 oz)808 g (1.78 lb / 28.50 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.6 x 6.6 x 5.8"
      Package Weight3.105 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Battery PackEN-EL3aDMW-BLC12PP
      Battery Life350 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA), MicroDriveSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
      Other Nikon D70s Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
      Self Timer 2 to 20 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory Mount1x Hot Shoe
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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