Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S800c

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Nikon S800c, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the S800c (16MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and S800c (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was brought out very close to the S800c and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores against the S800c in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Nikon Coolpix S800c. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Nikon S800c Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR provides external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Nikon S800c has measurements of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Nikon S800c in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR and the S800c.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and S800c is 90 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and S800c.

Clearly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got the larger sensor which should make getting bokeh less difficult.