Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S4000

On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and S4000 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and S4000 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm Z900EXR was brought out 15 months later than the S4000 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR grades vs the S4000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR and Nikon Coolpix S4000. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z900EXR Gallery and Nikon S4000 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z900EXR provides external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Nikon S4000 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S4000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR against the S4000.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and S4000 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and S4000.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z900EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm Z900EXR will offer you extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm Z900EXR will have a benefit in sensor tech.