Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon S4300

In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon S4300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and S4300 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was brought out 4 years before the S4300 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 grades against the S4300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A100 and Nikon Coolpix S4300. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm A100 Gallery and Nikon S4300 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A100 offers exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Nikon S4300 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon S4300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm A100 compared to the S4300.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and S4300 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and S4300.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S4300 to render extra detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.