Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon P340

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon P340, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and P340 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and P340 (1/1.7") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was brought out 12 months prior to the P340 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades versus the P340 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Nikon Coolpix P340. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Nikon P340 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got 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) and the Nikon P340 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR against the P340.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and P340 is 90 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and P340.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F900EXR due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm F900EXR will show more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F900EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.