Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon P530

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon P530, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the P530 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and P530 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was revealed 3 years before the P530 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon P530 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up vs the P530 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Nikon Coolpix P530. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Nikon P530 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F770EXR provides outside 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 P530 has sizing of 123mm x 84mm x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon P530 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the P530.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and P530 is 90 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F770EXR and P530.

As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR comes with the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult. The older Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.