Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon S9700

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm T400 versus Nikon S9700, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the S9700 (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was announced 3 years before the S9700 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm T400 scores versus the S9700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix T400 & Nikon Coolpix S9700. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T400 Gallery & Nikon S9700 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T400 has got outside measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Nikon S9700 has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm T400 versus Nikon S9700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and the S9700.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T400 and S9700 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The pic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T400 and S9700.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images but you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm T400 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.