FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 550g - 125 x 84 x 102mm
- Released January 2013
- Old Model is Nikon P510
- Replacement is Nikon P530
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the FujiFilm S1800 versus Nikon P520, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and P520 (18MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe S1800 was released 4 years prior to the P520 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S1800 grades versus the P520 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Nikon Coolpix P520. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Nikon P520 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Nikon P520
S1800 | P520 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P520 over the FujiFilm S1800
P520 | S1800 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 36 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Nikon P520
S1800 | P520 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1800 provides physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Nikon P520 has proportions of 125mm x 84mm x 102mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.0") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S1800 versus Nikon P520 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the S1800 against the P520.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and P520 is 78 and 66 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The pic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and P520.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon P520 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S1800 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon P520 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Nikon Coolpix P520 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Nikon Coolpix P520 |
Alternative name | FinePix S1880 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-29 |
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 | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-1000mm (41.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 pounds) | 550 gr (1.21 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 125 x 84 x 102mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 200 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL5 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $180 | $380 |