Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Key Specs
(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
- Announced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 125g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2014

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the S3600 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and S3600 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F600 EXR was revealed 3 years earlier than the S3600 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up vs the S3600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR and Nikon Coolpix S3600. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery and Nikon S3600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Nikon S3600
Fujifilm F600 EXR | S3600 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3600 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR
S3600 | Fujifilm F600 EXR | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2011 | Newer by 29 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S3600
Fujifilm F600 EXR | S3600 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR comes with external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Nikon S3600 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and the S3600.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S3600 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The pic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S3600.
To sum up, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon S3600 will provide more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F600 EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S3600 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR | Nikon Coolpix S3600 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR | Nikon Coolpix S3600 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-08-11 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 99 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.7-6.6 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 1280x720p (30fps) , 1280x720 (25p), 640x480 (30fps ) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | AVI MPEG4 | - |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 40 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 153 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 230 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $230 | $200 |