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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S33 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(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
  • Revealed February 2009
Nikon S33
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/3.1" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
  • Launched February 2015
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon S33, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and S33 (13MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") enjoy different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm A100 was brought out 7 years earlier than the S33 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm A100 grades versus the S33 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Nikon S33

 Fujifilm A100 S33 

Reasons to pick Nikon S33 over the Fujifilm A100

 S33 Fujifilm A100 
LaunchedFebruary 2015February 2009More recent by 73 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon S33

 Fujifilm A100 S33 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display size
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 offers outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon S33 has specifications of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A100 against the S33.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and S33 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The visual here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A100 and S33.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm A100 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon S33 will give greater detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography features
Nikon S33 Portrait photography features
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
33
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
offers face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/3.1")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography factors
Nikon S33 Street photography factors
54
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
58
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/3.1")
does not have RAW support
heavier than average in class (221g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography details
Nikon S33 Sports photography details
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
low fps (4.7 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/3.1")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Travel photography information
Nikon S33 Travel photography information
56
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
58
weather proof
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (221 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography features
Nikon S33 Landscape photography features
22
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
36
image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/3.1")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging factors
Nikon S33 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic support
29
image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than average in class (221g)
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S33 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Nikon S33
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Nikon Coolpix S33
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Nikon Coolpix S33
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-04 2015-02-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3.1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.7 x 3.5mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 16.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4160 x 3120
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 30-90mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 7.7
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 4.7 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 3.10 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p), 320 x 240 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lb) 221 gr (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 - 220 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, smile timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $150