Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Released April 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 160g - 97 x 61 x 20mm
- Released August 2009

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon S70, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and S70 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and S70 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm Z900EXR was introduced 21 months after the S70 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR grades against the S70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR & Nikon Coolpix S70. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm Z900EXR Gallery & Nikon S70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Nikon S70
Fujifilm Z900EXR | S70 | |||
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Released | April 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 21 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 288k | Crisper screen (+172k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S70 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR
S70 | Fujifilm Z900EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon S70
Fujifilm Z900EXR | S70 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3.5" | Identical screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z900EXR features outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Nikon S70 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Nikon S70 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR versus the S70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and S70 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The pic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and S70.
All in all, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z900EXR with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm Z900EXR will resolve more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z900EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Nikon S70 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR | Nikon Coolpix S70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR | Nikon Coolpix S70 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-04-05 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | Expeed |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max 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" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 288 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 pounds) | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 97 x 61 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $380 | $290 |