Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8500

Following is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Fujifilm S8500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S8500 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was brought out within a month of the Fujifilm S8500 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores versus the Fujifilm S8500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR & Fujifilm FinePix S8500. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery & Fujifilm S8500 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm F900EXR provides physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8500 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the Fujifilm S8500.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8500 is 90 and 61 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8500.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical resolution but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR comes with the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler.