FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
- 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix Z808EXR
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 100g - 77 x 51 x 18mm
- Launched September 2013

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Nikon S02, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Z800EXR (12MP) and the S02 (13MP) is relatively comparable but the Z800EXR (1/2") and S02 (1/3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

The Z800EXR was unveiled 4 years prior to the S02 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Z800EXR matches up against the S02 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR & Nikon Coolpix S02. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm Z800EXR Gallery & Nikon S02 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Nikon S02
Z800EXR | S02 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S02 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR
S02 | Z800EXR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | September 2013 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 38 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Nikon S02
Z800EXR | S02 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z800EXR has got physical measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Nikon S02 has sizing of 77mm x 51mm x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Nikon S02 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Z800EXR against the S02.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z800EXR and S02 is 95 and 97 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The image below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z800EXR and S02.
All in all, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z800EXR with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon S02 will provide more detail having an extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Z800EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon S02 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR | Nikon Coolpix S02 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR | Nikon Coolpix S02 |
Other name | FinePix Z808EXR | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-07-21 | 2013-09-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4160 x 3120 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 1.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps); High-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 lb) | 100 grams (0.22 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 77 x 51 x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 210 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
Card slots | Single | - |
Retail cost | $200 | $177 |