FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released February 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S1880
(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
- Revealed February 2014
- Replaced the Nikon S9500
- Updated by Nikon S9900
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and S9700 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe S1800 was introduced 5 years prior to the S9700 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9700 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the S1800 scores vs the S9700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 and Nikon Coolpix S9700. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery and Nikon S9700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Nikon S9700
S1800 | S9700 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S9700 over the FujiFilm S1800
S9700 | S1800 | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | February 2010 | Fresher by 48 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Nikon S9700
S1800 | S9700 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1800 enjoys exterior measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Nikon S9700 has proportions of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S1800 against the S9700.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and S9700 is 78 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The visual below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S1800 and S9700.
To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon S9700 to give more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older S1800 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon S9700 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
Also called | FinePix S1880 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-750mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.7-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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), 320 x 240 (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 file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lb) | 232 grams (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 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 | - | 300 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $180 | $350 |