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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
22
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6900 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z700EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix Z707EXR
Nikon S6900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 181g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2015
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Nikon S6900, both Ultracompact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z700EXR (12MP) and S6900 (16MP) and the Z700EXR (1/2") and S6900 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Z700EXR was introduced 6 years before the S6900 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Z700EXR grades against the S6900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Nikon S6900

 Z700EXR S6900 
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S6900 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR

 S6900 Z700EXR 
RevealedFebruary 2015February 2010More recent by 61 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Nikon S6900

 Z700EXR S6900 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen resolution460k460kSame screen resolution

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z700EXR provides external measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Nikon S6900 has proportions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Nikon S6900 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Z700EXR vs the S6900.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Z700EXR and S6900 is 95 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Z700EXR and S6900.

As you have seen, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Z700EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon S6900 will provide greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Z700EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Portrait photography details
Nikon S6900 Portrait photography details
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lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Street photography with Nikon S6900
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (158g)
62
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (181g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Sports photography info
Nikon S6900 Sports photography info
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
41
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 shots)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6900 as a Travel photography camera
55
has touch to focus
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (158 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (180 per charge)
more heavy than competitors in class (181 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Landscape photography information
Nikon S6900 Landscape photography information
33
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
41
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
bad battery power (180 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Vlogging with Nikon S6900
27
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic support
heavier than average (158 grams)
70
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (181g)
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S6900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z700EXR and Nikon S6900
 FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXRNikon Coolpix S6900
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR Nikon Coolpix S6900
Also referred to as FinePix Z707EXR -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-02 2015-02-10
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focusing range 9cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per second 9.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 2.80 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 158g (0.35 pounds) 181g (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 180 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $250 $190