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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
Nikon S6100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2011
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S6100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the S6100 (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and S6100 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was manufactured 7 months later than the S6100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores against the S6100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Nikon S6100

 Fujifilm F600 EXR S6100 
IntroducedAugust 2011February 2011More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 S6100 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S6100

 Fujifilm F600 EXR S6100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F600 EXR enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Nikon S6100 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S6100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the S6100.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S6100 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S6100.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR provides the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh simpler. The fresher Fujifilm F600 EXR provides an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography advice
Nikon S6100 Portrait photography advice
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decent MP (16MP)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2")
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focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Street photography camera
Nikon S6100 as a Street photography camera
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (215 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
62
image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Sports photography with Nikon S6100
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incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
37
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (210 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography details
Nikon S6100 Travel photography details
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lighter than competition (215g)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
64
offers touch focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Landscape photography with Nikon S6100
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rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
missing Timelapse mode
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focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery pack (210 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging highlights
Nikon S6100 Vlogging highlights
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (215g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
missing microphone support
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pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Nikon S6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Nikon S6100
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRNikon Coolpix S6100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Nikon Coolpix S6100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Expeed C2
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 175 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 - 210 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $230 $195