Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-900mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 541g - 114 x 78 x 95mm
- Introduced February 2016
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm S9800 and Nikon B500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the B500 (16MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm S9800 was launched 13 months earlier than the B500 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S9800 matches up against the B500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm S9800 and Nikon Coolpix B500. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Nikon B500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Nikon B500
Fujifilm S9800 | B500 | |||
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Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon B500 over the Fujifilm S9800
B500 | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | January 2015 | More modern by 13 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Nikon B500
Fujifilm S9800 | B500 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9800 has external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon B500 has sizing of 114mm x 78mm x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") with a weight of 541 grams (1.19 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S9800 and Nikon B500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 and the B500.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9800 and B500 is 61 and 68 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The pic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9800 and B500.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos though you need to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm S9800 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon B500 Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Nikon Coolpix B500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm S9800 | Nikon Coolpix B500 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2015-01-14 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 23-900mm (39.1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.0-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 7.4 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 pounds) | 541 gr (1.19 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 114 x 78 x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
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 | 300 images | 600 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $299 | $300 |