Pentax X70
HQ Grade: B
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
This camera is ranked
- 21st of 64 in Extended Zoom
- 24th of 42 in HD Video
- 33rd of 74 in 12 Megapixels
- 3rd of 29 in Pentax
- 11th of 47 in $300 - $350
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| eBay | $389.99 |
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| Best Buy | $339.99 |
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| pcRUSH.com | $353.64 |
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| Meijer | $358.00 |
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| Amazon Marketplace | $405.95 |
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| Target | $399.99 |
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Editors' Comments
The X70 is meant to be an SLR-like compact camera, and offers a very long, 24x optical super-zoom lens, putting it at the forefront of long-range cameras. The X70 has a 12-megapixel sensor and is capable of recording video in 720p HD resolution, but only at 15fps, half that of most high-definition video modes.
Specifications
- 12-megapixels
- 24x optical zoom
- HD Video (720p, 15fps)
- 2.7-inch LCD display
- SD/SDHC memory storage
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Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Pentax X70
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$339.99 |
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pcRUSH.com
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$353.64 |
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$358.00 |
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$405.95 |
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Target
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$399.99 |
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Roundups featuring Pentax X70
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Pentax X70 Review
A lightweight, compact superzoom camera that offers an attractive alternative to the brands you hear so much about. By Joseph Ben Keough
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Pentax |
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| Part Number | X70 |
| UPC | 027075149861 |
| Release Date | Aug 21, 2009 |
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