Fujifilm F770EXR vs Fujifilm S1500

In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Fujifilm S1500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was released 2 years after the Fujifilm S1500 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores versus the Fujifilm S1500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR and Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery and Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Fujifilm S1500 has dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Fujifilm S1500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the Fujifilm S1500.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and Fujifilm S1500 is 90 and 82 respectively.

Usually, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over specs. The pic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Fujifilm S1500.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F770EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F770EXR will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F770EXR will have an advantage in sensor innovation.