Pentax X70

The Pentax X70 is a bridge camera launched on 03/02/2009.

Technically speaking, the Pentax X70 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 30 overall. The Pentax X70 weights 410 gr and spans 110 x 83 x 90 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Pentax X70 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Versatility - Score 56, ranks in the category best 29%.

On the contrary, the performance of Pentax X70 is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 1, ranks among the worst 19% of its category.
• Speed Performance - Score 22, ranks among the worst 38% of its category.
• Comfort - Score 69, ranks among the worst 49% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Good, score 12, ranks in the best 58% of its category. Pentax X70 works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Landscape - Good, score 10, ranks in the best 50% of its category. Pentax X70 works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Sport - Good, score 27, ranks in the best 57% of its category. Pentax X70 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Good, score 48, ranks in the best 55% of its category. Pentax X70 works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Everyday - Good, score 50, ranks in the best 50% of its category. Pentax X70 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.