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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
 
Nikon Coolpix B700 front
Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
53

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced March 2013
Nikon B700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Released February 2016
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Overview

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the B700 (20MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was released 3 years prior to the B700 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S8400W grades versus the B700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Nikon B700

 Fujifilm S8400W B700 

Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 B700 Fujifilm S8400W 
ReleasedFebruary 2016March 2013More recent by 35 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k460kSharper display (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon B700

 Fujifilm S8400W B700 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8400W features external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon B700 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the B700.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and B700 is 61 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8400W and B700.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon B700 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8400W is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon B700 as a Portrait photography camera
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you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
54
focusing manually
good megapixels (20MP)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8400W
Street photography with Nikon B700
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has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
59
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (565g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Sports photography factors
Nikon B700 Sports photography factors
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excellent zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery pack (350 shots)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography details
Nikon B700 Travel photography details
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (1056mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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good battery pack (350 shots)
supports bluetooth
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (1440mm)
more heavy than competition in class (565g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8400W
Landscape photography with Nikon B700
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you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (350 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging details
Nikon B700 Vlogging details
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
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quite wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (565 grams)
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon B700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon B700
 Fujifilm FinePix S8400WNikon Coolpix B700
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8400W Nikon Coolpix B700
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-03-22 2016-02-23
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1056mm (44.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 97% 100%
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 15 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m 7.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 gr (1.48 pounds) 565 gr (1.25 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 images 350 images
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer - Yes (2, 5, 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $500