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FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix XP11
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP30
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Introduced June 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon P300
  • Replacement is Nikon P330
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm XP10 and Nikon P310, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the XP10 (12MP) and P310 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was announced 3 years prior to the P310 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the XP10 grades versus the P310 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Nikon P310

 XP10 P310 

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the FujiFilm XP10

 P310 XP10 
IntroducedJune 2012February 2010Fresher by 29 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Nikon P310

 XP10 P310 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm XP10 features exterior dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the XP10 versus the P310.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the XP10 and P310 is 95 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the XP10 and P310.

All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon P310 to resolve greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older XP10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Nikon P310
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
43
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P310 as a Street photography camera
59
weather proof
lighter than competitors in class (135 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography info
Nikon P310 Sports photography info
29
provides tracking focus
weather proof
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
48
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max fps low (6.0 frames/s)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography features
Nikon P310 Travel photography features
59
lighter than competitors in class (135g)
weather proof
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
71
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography details
Nikon P310 Landscape photography details
27
weather proof
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
54
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging factors
Nikon P310 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competitors in class (135 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
36
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Nikon P310
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Nikon Coolpix P310
Also called FinePix XP11 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2012-06-22
Body design Compact 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 - 230 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $175 $700