Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and the Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR was introduced in February 2010 and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR was introduced in April 2011. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR Highlights

      • 12 MP 1/2-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.50" 460k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1.6 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR Highlights

      • 16 MP 1/2-inch EXR-CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.50" 460k dot Fixed Screen
      • 3.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR.

      PROS

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      •   Video Capture
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.50"
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.50"
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor

      CONS

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.6 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 220 shots


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO

      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR over Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR.

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
      Reachs More Telephoto 175 mm vs 140 mm
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/4.7 vs f/4.9

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      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR over Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR.

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
      Higher Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel vs 16 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 1,600 vs 3,200
      Higher Boosted ISO 3,200 vs 6,400
      Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 vs 4608 x 3456
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Reaches Wider Angle 35 mm vs 28 mm
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/1000 sec vs 1/2000 sec
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 1.6 fps vs 3.0 fps
      Center Weighted Metering vs
      Spot Metering vs
      Higher Video Resolution 1280 x 720 vs 1920 x 1080
      HDMI Output vs Mini
      Lighter 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz) vs 151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)
      Internal Storage 30 MB vs 63 MB

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO1,6003,200
        Touch-to-Focus
        Live View Autofocus
        Image Stabilization
        Touch Screen
        Large Screen3.50"3.50"
        Built-in Flash
        Light158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz)151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)
        Internal Storage30 MB63 MB
        Orientation Sensor
      WEAKNESSES Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
        Small Sensor1/2-inch1/2-inch
        Timelapse Recording
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen460k dot460k dot
        No Viewfinder
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1000 sec1/2000 sec
        Low Max Continuous Shooting1.6 fps3.0 fps
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution1280 x 7201920 x 1080
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR have 3.50" Fixed screens with 460k dot resolution. Both models feature touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR features a 12 megapixel 1/2-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.4 x 4.8 mm and a total area of 30.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600 and expands to 100 - 3,200 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR features a 16 megapixel 1/2-inch EXR-CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.4 x 4.8 mm and a total area of 23 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200 and expands to 100 - 6,400 in boosted mode.

      Photography Features

      Cameras are equipped with EXR processor.


      Image Stabilization

      The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR come with NP-45A battery pack with battery life of 220 shots on Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR.


      External Storage Slots

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR has a single SD/SDHC card slot. Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/1000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR, and up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR. Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR can shoot continuously up to 1.6 fps. Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR can shoot continuously up to 3.0 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 3.90 m on Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and 3.00 m on Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR..

      Physical Parameters

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR body has dimensions of 98 x 59 x 20 mm (3.86 x 2.32 x 0.79") and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR body has dimensions of 101 x 59 x 18 mm (3.98 x 2.32 x 0.71"). Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR weighs 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR weighs 151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz).

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      98 mm

      59 mm

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      101 mm

      59 mm

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      Size comparisons of Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      AVERAGE
      57
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      AVERAGE
      67
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.6 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor
      GOOD
      77
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 220 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Wildlife Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      GOOD
      70
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.6 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor
      GOOD
      75
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 220 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Portrait Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      GOOD
      74
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      GOOD
      80
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Street Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 220 shots

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR and give them scores of 53 and 60 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      OVERALL
      53
      OVERALL
      60

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      52
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      AVERAGE
      57
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.6 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      AVERAGE
      60
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      POOR
      43
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      POOR
      46
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

      Focusing

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      GOOD
      75
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      GOOD
      82
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      GOOD
      73
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      GOOD
      73
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      BAD
      28
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      AVERAGE
      55
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR

      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      POOR
      43
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 151 g (0.33 lb / 5.33 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 220 shots
      •   Internal Storage


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