Canon
VIXIA HF G70
Prosumer 4K UHD camcorder with 1/2.3-inch sensor, 20x optical zoom, Hybrid AF, slow/fast motion, UVC streaming, and dual SD slots.
$1,249
Launch priceReleased Oct 2022
Panasonic
AG-CX370
CX-series flagship with 1-inch 15MP MOS, 20x zoom, 10-bit 4K, 12G-SDI, genlock in, 4ch audio, NDI|HX2, and V-Log/HLG.
$6,995
Launch priceReleased Jul 2025
AG-CX370 is 2.8 years newer.
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Wins
VIXIA HF G70
Wins
AG-CX370
5 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AVIXIA HF G70 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 225)
- BAG-CX370 has higher RAW buffer depth (200 frames vs 60 frames)
- BAG-CX370 has higher Max video bit rate (600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
- BAG-CX370 has higher EVF resolution (5,760,000 vs 2,360,000)
- BAG-CX370 has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 25,600)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareVIXIA HF G70
134 × 91 × 72 mm
580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
AG-CX370
134 × 91 × 72 mm
580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370 share virtually identical body dimensions.
VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370 weigh the same.
Depth (front-to-back): 72mm VIXIA HF G70 · 72mm AG-CX370
Sensor size, to scale
VIXIA HF G70
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
AG-CX370
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
VIXIA HF G70
AF low-light limit
-6.5 EV vs -4 EV — lower is better
AF points / zones
1053 vs 225 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 520 shots — higher is better
AF frame coverage
100 % vs 90 % — higher is better
Reasons to choose
AG-CX370
RAW buffer depth
200 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better
EVF resolution
5,760,000 vs 2,360,000 — higher is better
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 25,600 — higher is better
Burst (mechanical)
12 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓Internal RAW video — Both support internal raw video
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
VIXIA HF G70
Pros
- ✓4K UHD with oversampled HD
- ✓20x 29.3–601mm equivalent zoom
- ✓0.36-inch OLED EVF + 3.5-inch touch LCD
- ✓UVC streaming via USB-C
- ✓Dual SD card slots
Cons
- –Small 1/2.3-inch sensor
- –No XLR inputs
- –No SDI output
- –MP4 only (no XF-AVC)
AG-CX370
Pros
- ✓12G-SDI + genlock/timecode
- ✓4-channel independent audio inputs
- ✓NDI|HX2 IP streaming
- ✓V-Log / HLG HDR workflow
- ✓Three-ring manual lens control
Cons
- –Premium broadcast pricing
- –Large body vs HC-X2
- –NDI requires network setup
- –Successor premium over CX350
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for video, VIXIA HF G70 or AG-CX370?
AG-CX370 scores 9.5/10 versus 7.5/10 for VIXIA HF G70 — 8K recording for future-proof footage.
What's the resolution difference between the VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370?
VIXIA HF G70 is 8.29 MP and AG-CX370 is 15 MP, so the AG-CX370 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370 have in-body image stabilization?
VIXIA HF G70 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while AG-CX370 has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the VIXIA HF G70 or the AG-CX370?
VIXIA HF G70 reaches 15 fps electronic. AG-CX370 reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370?
Both bodies weigh roughly 580 g.
Do the VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370 record 4K video?
VIXIA HF G70: 4K up to 60p. AG-CX370: 8K / 6K (max), 4K up to 120p.
Are the VIXIA HF G70 and AG-CX370 weather sealed?
VIXIA HF G70: Yes. AG-CX370: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the VIXIA HF G70 and 520 shots for the AG-CX370, giving the VIXIA HF G70 the edge.
How much does each cost?
VIXIA HF G70 launched at $1,249 and AG-CX370 at $6,995. The VIXIA HF G70 is $5,746 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.