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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
25
Overall
37

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push 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
  • Renewed by Fujifilm F800EXR
Nikon S3500
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-182mm (F3.4-6.4) lens
  • 129g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2013
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Overview

Here is a extended overview of the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S3500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the S3500 (20MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and S3500 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was brought out 13 months prior to the S3500 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores against the S3500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Nikon S3500

 Fujifilm F770EXR S3500 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 S3500 Fujifilm F770EXR 
IntroducedFebruary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S3500

 Fujifilm F770EXR S3500 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR has physical dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3500 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR and the S3500.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and S3500 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The graphic here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F770EXR and S3500.

All in all, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F770EXR due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon S3500 will result in more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F770EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography details
Nikon S3500 Portrait photography details
44
good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2")
33
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography highlights
Nikon S3500 Street photography highlights
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (234g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2")
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Sports photography with Nikon S3500
53
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S3500 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (234g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors (129g)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Landscape photography with Nikon S3500
50
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
does not have Timelapse mode
41
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F770EXR
Vlogging with Nikon S3500
34
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (234g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone jack
32
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S3500
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRNikon Coolpix S3500
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Nikon Coolpix S3500
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2013-02-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 26-182mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.4-6.4
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 234g (0.52 lb) 129g (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Price at launch $480 $85