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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S800c front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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 S800c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
  • Revealed February 2013
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Overview

The following is a complete overview of the FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the S800c (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was launched 3 years before the S800c which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the AV250 grades versus the S800c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Nikon S800c

 AV250 S800c 

Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the FujiFilm AV250

 S800c AV250 
RevealedFebruary 2013January 2011Newer by 25 months
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution819k230kClearer display (+589k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon S800c

 AV250 S800c 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV250 features external measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Nikon S800c has specifications of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the AV250 compared to the S800c.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and S800c is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV250 and S800c.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you should really take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged AV250 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Portrait photography info
Nikon S800c Portrait photography info
29
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography advice
Nikon S800c Street photography advice
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S800c as a Sports photography camera
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (140 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Nikon S800c
62
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
65
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
no Time Lapse function
bad battery pack (140 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S800c as a Landscape photography camera
32
fast max aperture (f)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
bad battery pack (180 shots)
missing Time Lapse mode
41
reasonably wide (25mm)
lovely big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery pack (140 CIPA)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S800c as a Vlogging camera
25
fast max aperture (f)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic socket
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon S800c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Nikon S800c
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Nikon Coolpix S800c
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Nikon Coolpix S800c
Alternate name FinePix AV255 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dot 819k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168g (0.37 pounds) 184g (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 pictures 140 pictures
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $160 $290