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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610

Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P610 front
Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Launched February 2009
Nikon P610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Succeeded the Nikon P600
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and P610 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1500 was launched 7 years prior to the P610 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S1500 matches up versus the P610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Nikon P610

 Fujifilm S1500 P610 

Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Fujifilm S1500

 P610 Fujifilm S1500 
LaunchedFebruary 2015February 2009Fresher by 72 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon P610

 Fujifilm S1500 P610 
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S1500 features exterior measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Nikon P610 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 and the P610.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1500 and P610 is 82 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1500 and P610.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon P610 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography information
Nikon P610 Portrait photography information
19
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
44
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Street photography details
Nikon P610 Street photography details
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
50
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average (565g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P610 as a Sports photography camera
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography advice
Nikon P610 Travel photography advice
50
flash built-in
great zoom (396mm)
lack of Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
62
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
heavier than average (565g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P610 Landscape photography advice
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Vlogging highlights
Nikon P610 Vlogging highlights
23
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
59
fairly wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of mic port
heavier than average (565 grams)
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon P610
 Fujifilm FinePix S1500Nikon Coolpix P610
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1500 Nikon Coolpix P610
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-02-17 2015-02-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-396mm (12.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.0 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.70 m (Auto ISO) 7.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 345 grams (0.76 lbs) 565 grams (1.25 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 330 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $200 $430