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Reviews: Point-and-shoot Cameras
Fujifilm FinePix S700
Max. Megapixels: 7.1 • Optical Zoom: 10X • Zoom Range Min. (mm): 38 • Zoom Range Max. (mm): 380 • Weight (ounces): 11 • Media Slots: xD-Picture Card, SD Card • Price When Reviewed: $230
Fujifilm FinePix S700 (Front)
Fujifilm FinePix S700 (Front)
Fujifilm FinePix S700
Fujifilm FinePix S700
Fujifilm FinePix S700
83.4 Very Good
Last updated
April 11, 2008
Test Center Reviewed by
Grace Aquino
Pros
  • Great color accuracy
  • Reasonable price
Cons
  • Some image distortion
  • No optical viewfinder
Pricing: Inexpensive: $230 (10/19/2007)
Performance: Very Good: 87
Features: Very Good: 88
Design: Good: 78
Pricing
Inexpensive: $230  
Performance
Very Good: 87  
Battery
Battery Life Score Superior 
Number of Batteries
Number of Shots 475 
Battery Life 260.25 
Image Quality Tests (Max. points = 100)
Image Quality Score Very Good 
Image Quality, Color 69.2 
Image Quality, Exposure 65 
Image Quality, Exposure--Flash 61.7 
Image Quality, Exposure--Normal 70 
Image Quality, Sharpness 42.4 
Image Quality, Distortion 52.2 
Image Quality, Overall 63.9 
Features
Very Good: 88  
Imaging
Max. Megapixels 7.1 
Maximum Resolution 3072 by 2304 
Optical Zoom 10X 
Zoom Range Min. (mm) 38 
Zoom Range Max. (mm) 380 
Highest Shutter Speed 1000 
Lowest Shutter Speed
Wide-Angle Aperture Maximum 3.5 
Telephoto Aperture Maximum 3.7 
Manual Focus Yes 
Interchangeable Lens No 
Lens Model Fujinon 10X Optical Zoom Lens 
Accessory Lens No 
Hardware
LCD Screen Size (inches) 2.5 
Dimensions 4.2 by 3.2 by 3.0 
Weight (ounces) 11 
Viewfinder Electronic 
Image Stabilization Software 
Media Slots xD-Picture Card, SD Card 
Starter Media or Internal RAM Yes 
Battery Type AA 
Charging Dock No 
Remote Control No 
Flash Shoe No 
Controls
Scene Modes 14 
Aperture Priority Yes 
Shutter Priority Yes 
Full Manual Exposure Control Yes 
White-Balance Calibration Yes 
White-Balance Bracketing No 
Exposure Bracketing Yes 
ISO Range ISO 64 to ISO 1600 
Flash Slow Sync Yes 
File & Printing Formats
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Yes 
PictBridge No 
File Formats JPEG 
Warranty & Support
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support Hours 11 
Saturday Support Hours
Sunday Support Hours
Toll-Free Support Yes 
Reliability & Service
Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category Readers gave Fujifilm cameras average reliability grades across the board--no change from our last R&S survey. Fujifilm didn’t get enough votes for support ratings. 
Reliability of brand's products in this category
Reports of product arriving with problems Average 
Reports of products with any significant problems Average 
Reports of problems that render a product unusable Average 
Buyers' rating of product's Average 
Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category Average 
Design
Good: 78  

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