Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR
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Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Released August 2011

Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm A170 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") provide different sensor size.

The Fujifilm A170 was announced 3 years before the Fujifilm F600 EXR which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm A170 matches up versus the Fujifilm F600 EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A170 and Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A170 Gallery and Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR
Fujifilm A170 | Fujifilm F600 EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Fujifilm A170
Fujifilm F600 EXR | Fujifilm A170 | |||
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Released | August 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 25 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Fujifilm F600 EXR
Fujifilm A170 | Fujifilm F600 EXR | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A170 comes with external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Fujifilm F600 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm A170 and the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A170 and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 94 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The picture here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and Fujifilm F600 EXR.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm A170 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will render more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A170 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A170 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2011-08-11 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVI MPEG4 |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 gr (0.31 lbs) | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 153 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $80 | $230 |