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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix A900 front
Portability
88
Imaging
46
Features
58
Overall
50

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Superseded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • New Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
Nikon A900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
  • 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
  • Revealed February 2016
  • Replacement is Nikon A1000
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon A900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the A900 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and A900 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was revealed 4 years before the A900 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up versus the A900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Nikon A900

 Fujifilm F800EXR A900 

Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 A900 Fujifilm F800EXR 
RevealedFebruary 2016July 2012More modern by 43 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon A900

 Fujifilm F800EXR A900 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides exterior dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon A900 has specifications of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon A900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR versus the A900.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and A900 is 90 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specs. The pic underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and A900.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon A900 will produce extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography info
Nikon A900 Portrait photography info
44
MP count decent (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
40
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
features face detection focus
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography advice
Nikon A900 Street photography advice
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition (232g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2")
69
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (289 grams)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Sports photography with Nikon A900
53
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
56
amazing zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
features tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Travel photography with Nikon A900
69
lighter than competition (232g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
74
lighter than competition in class (289 grams)
connects via bluetooth
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (840mm)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography info
Nikon A900 Landscape photography info
50
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
49
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F800EXR
Vlogging with Nikon A900
34
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (232 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone socket
34
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (289 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not feature selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon A900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon A900
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRNikon Coolpix A900
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Nikon Coolpix A900
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-07-25 2016-02-23
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-840mm (35.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.4-6.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 grams (0.51 pounds) 289 grams (0.64 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 143 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 300 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2, 5, 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $330 $400