FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Refreshed by Nikon P610

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Overview
Here is a in-depth comparison of the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and P600 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S1600 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the P600 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S1600 grades versus the P600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Nikon Coolpix P600. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Nikon P600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Nikon P600
S1600 | P600 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the FujiFilm S1600
P600 | S1600 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 48 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P600
S1600 | P600 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1600 enjoys outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Nikon P600 has dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P600 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S1600 versus the P600.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and P600 is 78 and 65 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S1600 and P600.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon P600 to show greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older S1600 will be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P600 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Nikon Coolpix P600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Nikon Coolpix P600 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 7.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
Hot shoe | ||
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 337g (0.74 lbs) | 565g (1.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
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 | - | 330 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $130 | $750 |