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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900

Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
42 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9900 front
Portability
88 Imaging
40 Features
60 Overall
48

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched January 2011
Nikon S9900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 289g - 112 x 66 x 40mm
  • Announced February 2015
  • Succeeded the Nikon S9700
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Nikon S9900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the S9900 (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and S9900 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was released 5 years prior to the S9900 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up against the S9900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Nikon S9900

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F500 EXR S9900 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Nikon S9900 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

		

		

			
 S9900 Fujifilm F500 EXR 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2011Fresher by 49 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k460kSharper display (+461k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon S9900

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F500 EXR S9900 
Focus manually  No manual focusing
Display size3"3"Same display size
Touch display  Neither offers Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Nikon S9900 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Nikon S9900 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR compared to the S9900.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and S9900 is 91 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Generally, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading specifications. The visual here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and S9900.
Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical resolution but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR contains the larger sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF easier. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
	
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
 Nikon S9900 as a Portrait photography camera
31
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 doesn't have RAW files
37
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 provides face detection autofocus
 focusing manually not possible
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography information
Nikon S9900 Street photography information
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (215g)
 no moving screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 doesn't have RAW files
68
 screen articulates
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average (289 grams)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon S9900 Sports photography advice
48
 amazing zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16MP)
 includes tracking focus
 low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
53
 incredible zoom range (25-750mm  30.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 provides tracking autofocus
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Travel photography camera
 Nikon S9900 as a Travel photography camera
69
 lighter than competition (215g)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (24mm)
 great reach (360mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
77
 lighter than average (289g)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 display is selfie friendly
 relatively wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (750mm)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Landscape photography with Nikon S9900
44
 relatively wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 doesn't have RAW files
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
47
 relatively wide (25mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging information
Nikon S9900 Vlogging information
33
 relatively wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition (215 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 doesn't have mic jack
73
 relatively wide (25mm)
 display is selfie friendly
 image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detection autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than average (289 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
 does not have external microphone support
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S9900 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon S9900
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRNikon Coolpix S9900
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Nikon Coolpix S9900
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2015-02-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-750mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.7-6.4
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 3.20 m 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
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 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 215g (0.47 lb) 289g (0.64 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 112 x 66 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 300 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $430 $300