Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9700

In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP80 versus Nikon S9700, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the S9700 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was unveiled 12 months after the S9700 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP80 matches up against the S9700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XP80 & Nikon Coolpix S9700. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery & Nikon S9700 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP80 provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon S9700 has specifications of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 vs the S9700.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and S9700 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP80 and S9700.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files although you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm XP80 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.