Fujifilm JZ100 vs Nikon P7700

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Nikon P7700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the P7700 (12MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm JZ100 (1/2.3") and P7700 (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was launched 16 months before the P7700 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up versus the P7700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Nikon Coolpix P7700. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Nikon P7700 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ100 features physical dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7700 has specifications of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs the P7700.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and P7700 is 95 and 82 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing technical specs. The image here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and P7700.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm JZ100 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Fujifilm JZ100 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.