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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix L830 front
Portability
71
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Replacement is Fujifilm F800EXR
Nikon L830
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Previous Model is Nikon L820
  • Newer Model is Nikon L840
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon L830, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the L830 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and L830 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was unveiled 24 months before the L830 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades versus the L830 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Nikon L830

 Fujifilm F770EXR L830 

Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 L830 Fujifilm F770EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2012Newer by 24 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon L830

 Fujifilm F770EXR L830 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F770EXR offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Nikon L830 has specifications of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") having a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR against the L830.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and L830 is 90 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F770EXR and L830.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR contains the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Portrait photography with Nikon L830
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2")
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Street photography camera
Nikon L830 as a Street photography camera
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than average (234 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
53
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than average in class (508g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon L830 Sports photography advice
52
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
51
incredible zoom range (23-765mm 33.3 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery power (390 shots)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Travel photography with Nikon L830
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lighter than average (234 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
58
good battery power (390 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (23mm)
great reach (765mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (508 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L830 as a Landscape photography camera
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rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
43
pretty wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good battery power (390 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging details
Nikon L830 Vlogging details
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rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (234 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
28
pretty wide (23mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than average in class (508 grams)
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon L830 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon L830
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRNikon Coolpix L830
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Nikon Coolpix L830
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 23-765mm (33.3x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 9.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings 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
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 234 gr (0.52 pounds) 508 gr (1.12 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 390 pictures
Type of battery - AA
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $480 $300