Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Announced January 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced August 2011

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Nikon S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the S8200 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and S8200 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm F900EXR was unveiled 18 months after the S8200 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores versus the S8200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR & Nikon Coolpix S8200. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery & Nikon S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Nikon S8200
Fujifilm F900EXR | S8200 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | More modern by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
S8200 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display resolution | 961k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper display (+41k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Nikon S8200
Fujifilm F900EXR | S8200 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon S8200 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Nikon S8200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR compared to the S8200.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and S8200 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading through specs. The picture below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and S8200.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR features the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF easier. The newer Fujifilm F900EXR will have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon S8200 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Nikon Coolpix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Nikon Coolpix S8200 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-30 | 2011-08-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR II | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920k dot | 961k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232 grams (0.51 lb) | 213 grams (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 shots | 250 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $380 | $329 |