Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S9700

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm T500 versus Nikon S9700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the S9700 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was launched 13 months prior to the S9700 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up vs the S9700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Nikon Coolpix S9700. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Nikon S9700 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 offers external dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9700 has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm T500 versus Nikon S9700 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the S9700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and S9700 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and S9700.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images though you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm T500 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.