Reasons to choose FinePix Z3
Released in 2006, FinePix Z3 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5.1 MP effective resolution, and a 130 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix Z3
vs Nikon Coolpix L16
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
FinePix Z325 mm²
Coolpix L16- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The FinePix Z3 and Coolpix L16 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix Z3MetricCoolpix L16
5.1 MPEffective pixels7.1 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.21 µmPixel pitch1.87 µm
4.87 µm²Pixel area3.5 µm²
20.53 MP/cm²Pixel density28.58 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
130 gWeight125 g
xD Picture cardStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion (NP-40) 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 FinePix Z3 and Coolpix L16 have the same sensor area. The Coolpix L16 has the lighter body. The Coolpix L16 has the higher effective resolution. The Coolpix L16 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Coolpix L16
Released in 2008, Coolpix L16 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.