FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced July 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
- Launched July 2011
- Newer Model is Nikon S9300

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the FujiFilm F300EXR and Nikon S9100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the S9100 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the F300EXR (1/2") and S9100 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

The F300EXR was released 12 months earlier than the S9100 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the F300EXR scores vs the S9100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Nikon Coolpix S9100. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Nikon S9100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Nikon S9100
F300EXR | S9100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
S9100 | F300EXR | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | More modern by 12 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Nikon S9100
F300EXR | S9100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F300EXR provides physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9100 has proportions of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm F300EXR and Nikon S9100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the F300EXR against the S9100.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and S9100 is 91 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and S9100.
As you have seen, each of these cameras posses the exact same resolution but different sensor sizes. The F300EXR contains the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh simpler. The more aged F300EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9100 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Nikon Coolpix S9100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Nikon Coolpix S9100 |
Also referred to as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-07-21 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 214 grams (0.47 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
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 | - | 270 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $280 | $329 |