Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon B700

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm SL240 versus Nikon B700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and B700 (20MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was brought out 5 years prior to the B700 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores versus the B700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 & Nikon Coolpix B700. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery & Nikon B700 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL240 enjoys outer measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Nikon B700 has specifications of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm SL240 versus Nikon B700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 compared to the B700.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL240 and B700 is 67 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The photograph below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL240 and B700.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon B700 to result in more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL240 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.