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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 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
  • Announced July 2012
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm F900EXR
Nikon S100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 65 x 18mm
  • Released August 2011
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon S100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the S100 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and S100 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was announced 12 months later than the S100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades vs the S100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Nikon S100

 Fujifilm F800EXR S100 
ReleasedJuly 2012August 2011More recent by 12 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S100 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 S100 Fujifilm F800EXR 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution820k460kCrisper screen (+360k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon S100

 Fujifilm F800EXR S100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Nikon S100 has sizing of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon S100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the S100.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and S100 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F800EXR and S100.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The younger Fujifilm F800EXR should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Portrait photography with Nikon S100
43
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2")
39
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Street photography camera
Nikon S100 as a Street photography camera
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (232g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2")
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S100 as a Sports photography camera
52
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
37
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery power (150 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography advice
Nikon S100 Travel photography advice
68
lighter than competitors (232g)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
features focus via touch
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low battery power (150 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography details
Nikon S100 Landscape photography details
49
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
exports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
missing Timelapse recording
45
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery power (150 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging info
Nikon S100 Vlogging info
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (232 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing microphone port
35
pretty wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon S100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Nikon S100
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRNikon Coolpix S100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Nikon Coolpix S100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-07-25 2011-08-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Expeed C2
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 820 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor Organic LED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232g (0.51 lbs) 175g (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 99 x 65 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos 150 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $330 $240