FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Nikon S9500

Below, we are analyzing the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Nikon S9500, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z700EXR (12MP) and S9500 (18MP) and the Z700EXR (1/2") and S9500 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Z700EXR was unveiled 4 years before the S9500 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm Z700EXR being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon S9500 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Z700EXR grades vs the S9500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR & Nikon Coolpix S9500. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm Z700EXR Gallery & Nikon S9500 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm Z700EXR features exterior dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Nikon S9500 has specifications of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Z700EXR and the S9500.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Z700EXR and S9500 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Z700EXR and S9500.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z700EXR using its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon S9500 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Z700EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.