FujiFilm F70EXR vs Nikon P330

Following is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Nikon P330, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the P330 (12MP) is very similar but the F70EXR (1/2") and P330 (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The F70EXR was revealed 4 years prior to the P330 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summary of how the F70EXR matches up against the P330 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Nikon Coolpix P330. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Nikon P330 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR features external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon P330 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Nikon P330 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the F70EXR compared to the P330.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and P330 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and P330.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The F70EXR having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Nikon P330 will offer extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged F70EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.