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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix P530 front
Portability
67
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm F900EXR
Nikon P530
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 494g - 123 x 84 x 98mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Superseded the Nikon P520
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon P530, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the P530 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and P530 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was manufactured 18 months earlier than the P530 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon P530 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up versus the P530 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Nikon P530

 Fujifilm F800EXR P530 

Reasons to pick Nikon P530 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 P530 Fujifilm F800EXR 
IntroducedFebruary 2014July 2012More modern by 18 months
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display resolution921k460kClearer display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon P530

 Fujifilm F800EXR P530 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR offers outer dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Nikon P530 has specifications of 123mm x 84mm x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") and a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs the P530.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and P530 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The pic here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and P530.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same MP but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR contains the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography factors
Nikon P530 Portrait photography factors
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good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2")
43
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes face detection focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Street photography camera
Nikon P530 as a Street photography camera
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than others in class (232g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (494 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography features
Nikon P530 Sports photography features
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
48
great zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (240 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Travel photography camera
Nikon P530 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
52
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (1000mm)
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery pack (240 shots)
more heavy than competition in class (494 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P530 as a Landscape photography camera
49
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
45
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery pack (240 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging highlights
Nikon P530 Vlogging highlights
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relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (232g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
missing mic jack
27
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (494g)
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P530 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon P530
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRNikon Coolpix P530
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Nikon Coolpix P530
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-07-25 2014-02-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lbs) 494 grams (1.09 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 123 x 84 x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 143 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 images 240 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $330 $280