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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix L820 front
Portability
72
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm F800EXR
Nikon L820
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-675mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 470g - 111 x 76 x 85mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Previous Model is Nikon L810
  • Later Model is Nikon L830
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon L820, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the L820 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and L820 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 13 months earlier than the L820 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon L820 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores versus the L820 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Nikon L820

 Fujifilm F770EXR L820 

Reasons to pick Nikon L820 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 L820 Fujifilm F770EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012Newer by 13 months
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon L820

 Fujifilm F770EXR L820 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F770EXR features outer dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Nikon L820 has sizing of 111mm x 76mm x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") along with a weight of 470 grams (1.04 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the L820.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and L820 is 90 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and L820.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR offers the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography advice
Nikon L820 Portrait photography advice
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2")
30
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography details
Nikon L820 Street photography details
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than average in class (234g)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2")
38
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than others (470 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon L820 Sports photography advice
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
36
incredible zoom range (23-675mm 29.3 x zoom)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L820 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than average in class (234g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
56
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (23mm)
long reach (675mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (470g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography highlights
Nikon L820 Landscape photography highlights
49
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
lack of Timelapse function
36
pretty wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging details
Nikon L820 Vlogging details
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (234g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
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pretty wide (23mm)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of mic port
heavier than others (470 grams)
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L820 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon L820
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRNikon Coolpix L820
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Nikon Coolpix L820
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-05 2013-01-29
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 23-675mm (29.3x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-5.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 234 grams (0.52 lb) 470 grams (1.04 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 111 x 76 x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 320 pictures
Battery form - AA
Battery ID NP-50A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $480 $192