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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Nikon D4 front
Portability
50
Imaging
62
Features
81
Overall
69

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Nikon D4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 204800)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1340g - 160 x 157 x 91mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon D3S
  • Successor is Nikon D4s
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and D4 (16MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (1/2.3") and D4 (Full frame) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm A100 was announced 3 years before the D4 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D4 being a Large SLR camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm A100 grades vs the D4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Nikon D4

 Fujifilm A100 D4 

Reasons to pick Nikon D4 over the Fujifilm A100

 D4 Fujifilm A100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 35 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display size3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon D4

 Fujifilm A100 D4 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 enjoys exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Nikon D4 has specifications of 160mm x 157mm x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 1340 grams (2.95 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm A100 against the D4.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A100 and D4 is 95 and 50 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The photograph here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and D4.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm A100 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Nikon D4 will deliver extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography details
Nikon D4 Portrait photography details
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
77
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography highlights
Nikon D4 Street photography highlights
54
lighter than others (124g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A100
Sports photography with Nikon D4
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
73
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Travel photography info
Nikon D4 Travel photography info
56
lighter than others (124 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
59
environment sealing
decent megapixels (16MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon D4 Landscape photography highlights
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
74
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A100
Vlogging with Nikon D4
25
lighter than others (124 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone support
26
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone port
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon D4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Nikon D4
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Nikon D4
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Nikon D4
Type Small Sensor Compact Pro DSLR
Introduced 2009-02-04 2012-01-06
Body design Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 36 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 860.4mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 5:4 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4928 x 3280
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO - 204800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 51
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD with brightness control
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lb) 1340 grams (2.95 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 160 x 157 x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 89
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 2965
Other
Battery life - 2600 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL18
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2-20 seconds, 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal CompactFlash, XQD
Storage slots One Two
Launch pricing $0 $4,500