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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L610 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AV255
Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the L610 (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was revealed 19 months earlier than the L610 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the AV250 grades vs the L610 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Nikon L610

 AV250 L610 

Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the FujiFilm AV250

 L610 AV250 
RevealedAugust 2012January 2011Fresher by 19 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon L610

 AV250 L610 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 has got external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Nikon L610 has dimensions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the AV250 vs the L610.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and L610 is 94 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and L610.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older AV250 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV250
Portrait photography with Nikon L610
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AV250
Street photography with Nikon L610
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (240 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography factors
Nikon L610 Sports photography factors
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
45
amazing zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/6,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery pack (120 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Nikon L610
62
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse function
not so great battery power (180 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
66
lighter than competition in class (240g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
very long reach (350mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low battery pack (120 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm AV250
Landscape photography with Nikon L610
33
great max aperture (f)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery power (180 shots)
missing Timelapse function
41
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low battery pack (120 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm AV250
Vlogging with Nikon L610
26
great max aperture (f)
wide angle not great (32mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
33
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (240 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon L610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon L610
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Nikon Coolpix L610
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Nikon Coolpix L610
Also called FinePix AV255 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-08-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/6000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 pounds) 240 grams (0.53 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 pictures 120 pictures
Battery format AA AA
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $160 $150