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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S31 front
Portability
90
Imaging
34
Features
18
Overall
27

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Nikon S31
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.9" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 29-87mm (F) lens
  • 185g - 105 x 65 x 42mm
  • Announced June 2013
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S31, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and S31 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and S31 (1/2.9") boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 22 months before the S31 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up versus the S31 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Nikon S31

 Fujifilm F600 EXR S31 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S31 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 S31 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
AnnouncedJune 2013August 2011More recent by 22 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S31

 Fujifilm F600 EXR S31 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR enjoys physical dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Nikon S31 has dimensions of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the S31.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S31 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by checking a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S31.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will resolve greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F600 EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S31 as a Portrait photography camera
39
good MP (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2")
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.9")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Street photography with Nikon S31
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
52
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.9")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography info
Nikon S31 Sports photography info
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
25
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.9")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography highlights
Nikon S31 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
weather sealing
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (29mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography factors
Nikon S31 Landscape photography factors
49
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no Timelapse recording
30
fast max aperture (f)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (29mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.9")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging features
Nikon S31 Vlogging features
33
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no external microphone port
24
fast max aperture (f)
wide angle not great (29mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S31 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S31
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRNikon Coolpix S31
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Nikon Coolpix S31
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2011-08-11 2013-06-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.9"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 4.96 x 3.72mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 18.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 29-87mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 7.3
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format AVI MPEG4 -
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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 185g (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 105 x 65 x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $230 $90