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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix L32 front
Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Revealed April 2011
Nikon L32
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Released January 2015
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon L32, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and the L32 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and L32 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z900EXR was revealed 4 years before the L32 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR grades vs the L32 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Nikon L32

 Fujifilm Z900EXR L32 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR

 L32 Fujifilm Z900EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2015April 2011More modern by 46 months
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon L32

 Fujifilm Z900EXR L32 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z900EXR features physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon L32 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR versus the L32.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and L32 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The picture here may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and L32.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z900EXR with its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon L32 will give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z900EXR is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Portrait photography information
Nikon L32 Portrait photography information
43
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
38
good MP (20 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Street photography details
Nikon L32 Street photography details
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers touch focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (151 grams)
56
image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (164g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Sports photography features
Nikon L32 Sports photography features
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
47
image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (20MP)
good battery life (320 CIPA)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z900EXR
Travel photography with Nikon L32
65
offers touch focus
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (151g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
good battery life (320 CIPA)
good MP (20MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (164 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Landscape photography details
Nikon L32 Landscape photography details
50
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
48
fairly wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (20MP)
good battery life (320 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Vlogging highlights
Nikon L32 Vlogging highlights
34
pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition in class (151g)
66
fairly wide (26mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (164g)
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon L32 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon L32
 Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXRNikon Coolpix L32
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR Nikon Coolpix L32
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-04-05 2015-01-14
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151 gr (0.33 lbs) 164 gr (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photos 320 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $380 $120