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Side-by-side comparison

Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR
vs Samsung S850

Archive illustration for Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR

Fujifilm / 2009

FinePix F70EXR

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Samsung S850

Samsung / 2007

S850

Full specifications

Sensor area

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31 mm²
FinePix F70EXR
38 mm²
S850
Area ratio
1.23:1
Absolute difference
7 mm²
Relative difference
23.4%

The S850 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.

These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

FinePix F70EXRMetricS850
10 MPEffective pixels8 MP
6.4 × 4.8Sensor7.11 × 5.33
1.75 µmPixel pitch2.18 µm
3.07 µm²Pixel area4.74 µm²
32.55 MP/cm²Pixel density21.11 MP/cm²
5.41Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
205 gWeight172 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Lithium-ion NP-50 battery Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The S850 has the larger sensor area. The S850 has the lighter body. The FinePix F70EXR has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix F70EXR is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose FinePix F70EXR

Released in 2009, FinePix F70EXR has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 205 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose S850

Released in 2007, S850 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 172 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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