FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S100

In this article, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the S100 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was brought out 7 months earlier than the S100 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the AV250 grades vs the S100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Nikon Coolpix S100. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Nikon S100 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 offers external measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Nikon S100 has sizing of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the AV250 compared to the S100.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and S100 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The pic below might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV250 and S100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged AV250 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.