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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix L20 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
Nikon L20
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 135g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
  • Introduced February 2009
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Overview

Here is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and L20 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and L20 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was introduced 2 years later than the L20 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores against the L20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Nikon L20

 Fujifilm F600 EXR L20 
IntroducedAugust 2011February 2009Fresher by 31 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L20 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 L20 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon L20

 Fujifilm F600 EXR L20 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR has exterior measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Nikon L20 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the L20.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and L20 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The graphic below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and L20.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will result in extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F600 EXR will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography features
Nikon L20 Portrait photography features
39
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography highlights
Nikon L20 Street photography highlights
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
54
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Sports photography with Nikon L20
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography advice
Nikon L20 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
55
lighter than competition in class (135g)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography information
Nikon L20 Landscape photography information
49
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of Timelapse function
26
screen size is decent (3 inches)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L20 as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
24
lighter than competition in class (135g)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon L20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon L20
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRNikon Coolpix L20
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Nikon Coolpix L20
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2009-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 38-136mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 pounds) 135 gr (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $230 $120