Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S9700

The following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S9700, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the S9700 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and S9700 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was unveiled 18 months earlier than the S9700 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades against the S9700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Nikon Coolpix S9700. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Nikon S9700 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon S9700 has proportions of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S9700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the S9700.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and S9700 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The image here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and S9700.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR features the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.