Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR and Nikon Coolpix S3500. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery and Nikon S3500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Nikon S3500
Fujifilm F770EXR | S3500 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the Fujifilm F770EXR
S3500 | Fujifilm F770EXR | |||
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Introduced | February 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 13 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S3500
Fujifilm F770EXR | S3500 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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).
Check the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S3500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Nikon Coolpix S3500 | |
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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 |