Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony S980

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony S980, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and S980 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and S980 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was brought out 2 years later than the S980 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades vs the S980 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Sony S980 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F770EXR enjoys exterior measurements 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 Sony S980 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony S980 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR against the S980.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and S980 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F770EXR and S980.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F770EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F770EXR will give you greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F770EXR should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.