FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
- 232g - 110 x 64 x 35mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Superseded the Nikon S9500
- Successor is Nikon S9900
FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700 Overview
Following is a complete overview of the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon S9700, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the S9700 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe AV250 was manufactured 4 years prior to the S9700 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the AV250 scores versus the S9700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 and Nikon Coolpix S9700. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery and Nikon S9700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Nikon S9700
AV250 | S9700 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S9700 over the FujiFilm AV250
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Introduced | February 2014 | January 2011 | More modern by 37 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon S9700
AV250 | S9700 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 has got physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Nikon S9700 has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon S9700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the AV250 compared to the S9700.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and S9700 is 94 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The picture underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and S9700.
All in all, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos however you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged AV250 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S9700 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
Also called as | FinePix AV255 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2014-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 25-750mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.7-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 6.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/30/25p) 320 x 240 (240p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 232 gr (0.51 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 64 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 images | 300 images |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $160 | $350 |