FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon B600

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm S2950 and Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the B600 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S2950 was released 9 years earlier than the B600 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S2950 grades versus the B600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Nikon Coolpix B600. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Nikon B600 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2950 comes with outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Nikon B600 has specifications of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S2950 and Nikon B600 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the S2950 vs the B600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and B600 is 76 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by researching specs. The graphic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and B600.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon B600 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The older S2950 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.