Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 125g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2014

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Nikon S3600, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the S3600 (20MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and S3600 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 24 months before the S3600 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores versus the S3600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Nikon Coolpix S3600. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Nikon S3600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Nikon S3600
Fujifilm F770EXR | S3600 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3600 over the Fujifilm F770EXR
S3600 | Fujifilm F770EXR | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 24 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S3600
Fujifilm F770EXR | S3600 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F770EXR enjoys outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Nikon S3600 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Nikon S3600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR against the S3600.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and S3600 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F770EXR and S3600.
As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F770EXR having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon S3600 will offer extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S3600 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Nikon Coolpix S3600 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Nikon Coolpix S3600 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.7-6.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280x720p (30fps) , 1280x720 (25p), 640x480 (30fps ) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone 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 gr (0.52 lbs) | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 230 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50A | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $480 | $200 |