FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 124g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix Z71
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2015

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon S2900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z70 (12MP) and S2900 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Z70 was introduced 6 years earlier than the S2900 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Z70 grades against the S2900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix Z70 and Nikon Coolpix S2900. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm Z70 Gallery and Nikon S2900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Nikon S2900
Z70 | S2900 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the FujiFilm Z70
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Launched | January 2015 | ![]() | February 2010 | More recent by 60 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon S2900
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z70 comes with external dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Nikon S2900 has proportions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon S2900 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the Z70 and the S2900.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z70 and S2900 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z70 and S2900.
As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon S2900 to give you greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older Z70 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S2900 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Nikon Coolpix S2900 |
Also called as | FinePix Z71 | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2015-01-14 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 lb) | 119g (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 250 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $130 | $117 |