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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1200pj front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj 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 S1200pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 186g - 107 x 64 x 23mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj, both Ultracompact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and the S1200pj (14MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and S1200pj (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm Z900EXR was revealed 4 months before the S1200pj so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR scores versus the S1200pj with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Nikon S1200pj

 Fujifilm Z900EXR S1200pj 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Nikon S1200pj over the Fujifilm Z900EXR

 S1200pj Fujifilm Z900EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon S1200pj

 Fujifilm Z900EXR S1200pj 
AnnouncedApril 2011August 2011Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z900EXR provides outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon S1200pj has specifications of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR versus the S1200pj.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and S1200pj is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and S1200pj.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z900EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm Z900EXR will render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Portrait photography information
Nikon S1200pj Portrait photography information
43
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW files
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Street photography factors
Nikon S1200pj Street photography factors
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides touch to focus
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than others in class (151g)
54
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition (186g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon S1200pj Sports photography advice
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (0.8 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Travel photography info
Nikon S1200pj Travel photography info
65
provides touch to focus
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (151 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
61
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (186 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Landscape photography details
Nikon S1200pj Landscape photography details
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse function
42
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Vlogging factors
Nikon S1200pj Vlogging factors
34
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (151g)
29
decently wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (186g)
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S1200pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon S1200pj
 Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXRNikon Coolpix S1200pj
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR Nikon Coolpix S1200pj
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-04-05 2011-08-24
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 0.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151 gr (0.33 lbs) 186 gr (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 107 x 64 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $380 $499