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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4000 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z70
(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
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix Z71
Nikon S4000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 131g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
  • Released February 2010
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the FujiFilm Z70 versus Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Z70 (12MP) and the S4000 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Z70 was unveiled at a similar time to the S4000 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Z70 grades against the S4000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Nikon S4000

 Z70 S4000 

Reasons to pick Nikon S4000 over the FujiFilm Z70

 S4000 Z70 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon S4000

 Z70 S4000 
ReleasedFebruary 2010February 2010Similar generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z70 provides physical measurements of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon S4000 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm Z70 versus Nikon S4000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Z70 against the S4000.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z70 and S4000 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The pic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z70 and S4000.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you should expect similar quality of images although you will need to factor the release date of the products into consideration.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Portrait photography info
Nikon S4000 Portrait photography info
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Street photography factors
Nikon S4000 Street photography factors
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm Z70
Sports photography with Nikon S4000
25
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Travel photography factors
Nikon S4000 Travel photography factors
52
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
58
built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S4000 Landscape photography highlights
23
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse function
32
pretty wide (27mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Vlogging factors
Nikon S4000 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
28
pretty wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Nikon S4000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z70 and Nikon S4000
 FujiFilm FinePix Z70Nikon Coolpix S4000
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix Z70 Nikon Coolpix S4000
Also called as FinePix Z71 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2010-02-03
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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
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 support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-180mm (5.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 131 gr (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $130 $200