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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise 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
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm F800EXR
Nikon S6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Nikon S6500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and S6500 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was released 12 months earlier than the S6500 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores versus the S6500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Nikon S6500

 Fujifilm F770EXR S6500 

Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 S6500 Fujifilm F770EXR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 12 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S6500

 Fujifilm F770EXR S6500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR has physical measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR and the S6500.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and S6500 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The image below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F770EXR and S6500.

All in all, both the cameras offer the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F770EXR offers the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography details
Nikon S6500 Portrait photography details
44
good MP (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
44
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography info
Nikon S6500 Street photography info
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (234g)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (250 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography features
Nikon S6500 Sports photography features
53
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
50
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Travel photography with Nikon S6500
69
lighter than competitors in class (234 grams)
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
no Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than others (250g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
great zoom (300mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S6500 as a Landscape photography camera
50
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no Time Lapse function
50
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging details
Nikon S6500 Vlogging details
34
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (234 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
no mic jack
34
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (250 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Nikon S6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Nikon S6500
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRNikon Coolpix S6500
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Nikon Coolpix S6500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 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 Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234 gr (0.52 pounds) 250 gr (0.55 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $480 $170