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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100

Portability
75
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Nikon Coolpix L100 front
Portability
79
Imaging
33
Features
28
Overall
31

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S2900HD
Nikon L100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Renewed by Nikon L110
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the S2800HD (14MP) and L100 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was unveiled 13 months after the L100 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L100 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S2800HD grades against the L100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Nikon L100

 S2800HD L100 
LaunchedFebruary 2010February 2009Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 L100 S2800HD 
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Nikon L100

 S2800HD L100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2800HD has external dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Nikon L100 has dimensions of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the S2800HD compared to the L100.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S2800HD and L100 is 75 and 79 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The image underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2800HD and L100.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm S2800HD to give extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger S2800HD will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S2800HD
Portrait photography with Nikon L100
29
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
26
manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Street photography camera
Nikon L100 as a Street photography camera
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L100 as a Sports photography camera
43
long zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
33
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L100 as a Travel photography camera
60
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
55
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (420mm)
no Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography advice
Nikon L100 Landscape photography advice
41
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
39
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S2800HD
Vlogging with Nikon L100
25
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
25
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon L100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Nikon L100
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDNikon Coolpix L100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Nikon Coolpix L100
Also Known as FinePix S2900HD -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-02-02 2009-02-03
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 437 grams (0.96 lb) 360 grams (0.79 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $260 $399