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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix AV255
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Revealed June 2012
  • Superseded the Nikon P300
  • Renewed by Nikon P330
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Overview

Here, we are comparing the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the P310 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The AV250 was released 17 months before the P310 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the AV250 matches up against the P310 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Nikon P310

 AV250 P310 

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the FujiFilm AV250

 P310 AV250 
RevealedJune 2012January 2011Fresher by 17 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon P310

 AV250 P310 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 features outer dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon P310 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the AV250 versus the P310.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV250 and P310 is 94 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and P310.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files though you should consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older AV250 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV250
Portrait photography with Nikon P310
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
44
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography info
Nikon P310 Street photography info
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography factors
Nikon P310 Sports photography factors
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
low fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
48
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
low frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography factors
Nikon P310 Travel photography factors
62
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
71
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography details
Nikon P310 Landscape photography details
33
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
55
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm AV250
Vlogging with Nikon P310
26
very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
36
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon P310
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Nikon Coolpix P310
Also called as FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2012-06-22
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Maximal aperture - f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lbs) 194 grams (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photos 230 photos
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $160 $700