FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon S9900

Here is a extensive assessment of the FujiFilm S1600 versus Nikon S9900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and S9900 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was brought out 6 years prior to the S9900 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9900 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the S1600 grades against the S9900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Nikon Coolpix S9900. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Nikon S9900 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1600 provides physical measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9900 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S1600 versus Nikon S9900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the S1600 versus the S9900.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and S9900 is 78 and 88 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1600 and S9900.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon S9900 to deliver more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older S1600 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.