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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix L840 front
Portability
67
Imaging
41
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 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
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Superseded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • New Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
Nikon L840
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-855mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
  • 538g - 114 x 89 x 96mm
  • Revealed February 2015
  • Succeeded the Nikon L830
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the L840 (16MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and L840 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was announced 3 years earlier than the L840 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon L840 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up versus the L840 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Nikon L840

 Fujifilm F800EXR L840 

Reasons to pick Nikon L840 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 L840 Fujifilm F800EXR 
RevealedFebruary 2015July 2012More modern by 31 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon L840

 Fujifilm F800EXR L840 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides physical measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon L840 has proportions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") along with a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the L840.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and L840 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and L840.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical MP but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography highlights
Nikon L840 Portrait photography highlights
44
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
36
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography information
Nikon L840 Street photography information
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than average (232 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
51
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (538 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon L840 Sports photography advice
53
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
51
incredible zoom range (23-855mm 37.2 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
good battery (590 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L840 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than average (232g)
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
57
good battery (590 per charge)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (23mm)
long reach (855mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (538 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography factors
Nikon L840 Landscape photography factors
50
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse function
43
decently wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
good battery (590 shots)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F800EXR
Vlogging with Nikon L840
34
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (232g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
27
decently wide (23mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
heavier than competition (538g)
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon L840 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon L840
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRNikon Coolpix L840
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Nikon Coolpix L840
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-07-25 2015-02-10
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 23-855mm (37.2x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 7.4 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 6.90 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lbs) 538 gr (1.19 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 114 x 89 x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 590 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $330 $400