Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Released May 2011
- New Model is Nikon P310
Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon P300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and the P300 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe Fujifilm A100 was brought out 3 years earlier than the P300 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm A100 scores against the P300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix A100 and Nikon Coolpix P300. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm A100 Gallery and Nikon P300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Nikon P300
Fujifilm A100 | P300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Fujifilm A100
P300 | Fujifilm A100 | |||
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Released | May 2011 | February 2009 | Newer by 28 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon P300
Fujifilm A100 | P300 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A100 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon P300 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon P300 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A100 vs the P300.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and P300 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A100 and P300.
As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon P300 to produce greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A100 will be behind in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon P300 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Nikon Coolpix P300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Nikon Coolpix P300 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-04 | 2011-05-31 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/1.8-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 6.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124 grams (0.27 lbs) | 189 grams (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 | - | 240 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $0 | $500 |