FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon S9300
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
- Released July 2012
- Superseded the Nikon S9100
- Replacement is Nikon S9500
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The following is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm S2950 versus Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S2950 was released 18 months prior to the S9300 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the S2950 matches up versus the S9300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Nikon Coolpix S9300. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Nikon S9300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Nikon S9300
| S2950 | S9300 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the FujiFilm S2950
| S9300 | S2950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 18 months | |
| Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Nikon S9300
| S2950 | S9300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
| Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2950 has got exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Nikon S9300 has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the FujiFilm S2950 versus Nikon S9300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the S2950 versus the S9300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and S9300 is 76 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S2950 and S9300.
As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Nikon S9300 to render more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged S2950 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 |
| Otherwise known as | FinePix S2990 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2012-07-16 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 6.9 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 437 grams (0.96 lbs) | 215 grams (0.47 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| 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 | 300 photos | 200 photos |
| Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $330 | $249 |