FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon D5100
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon D5100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 560g - 128 x 97 x 79mm
- Released April 2011
- Previous Model is Nikon D5000
- Successor is Nikon D5200
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Below, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon D5100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and D5100 (16MP) and the S1800 (1/2.3") and D5100 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S1800 was released 14 months prior to the D5100 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon D5100 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S1800 matches up vs the D5100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Nikon D5100. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Nikon D5100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Nikon D5100
| S1800 | D5100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon D5100 over the FujiFilm S1800
| D5100 | S1800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | April 2011 |  | February 2010 | Newer by 14 months |
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Nikon D5100
| S1800 | D5100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
| Touch screen |  | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon D5100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1800 enjoys outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Nikon D5100 has proportions of 128mm x 97mm x 79mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the S1800 vs the D5100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and D5100 is 78 and 66 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon D5100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and D5100.
As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S1800 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Nikon D5100 will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S1800 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon D5100 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Nikon D5100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Nikon D5100 |
| Also referred to as | FinePix S1880 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2011-04-26 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Expeed 2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 370.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4928 x 3264 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Cross type focus points | - | 1 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Nikon F |
| Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 309 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT LCD monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99% | 95% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.52x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.40 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | - | 1/200 seconds |
| 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 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 25, 24 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lb) | 560 grams (1.23 lb) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 128 x 97 x 79mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 80 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.5 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1183 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 660 photographs |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | EN-EL14 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $180 | $0 |
