Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 1005g - 140 x 110 x 150mm
- Released January 2020
Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Overview
Here is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and P950 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S1500 was brought out 12 years before the P950 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S1500 scores versus the P950 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 & Nikon Coolpix P950. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery & Nikon P950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Nikon P950
Fujifilm S1500 | P950 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P950 over the Fujifilm S1500
P950 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Released | January 2020 | February 2009 | Fresher by 132 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon P950
Fujifilm S1500 | P950 | |||
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Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S1500 offers outer measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Nikon P950 has proportions of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") with a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon P950 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 versus the P950.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1500 and P950 is 82 and 52 respectively.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1500 and P950.
To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon P950 to render extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon P950 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Nikon Coolpix P950 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Nikon Coolpix P950 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-02-17 | 2020-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-396mm (12.0x) | 24-2000mm (83.3x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3.2" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 90 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 300 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) | 11.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 345 gr (0.76 pounds) | 1005 gr (2.22 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") | 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") |
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 | - | 290 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $200 | $797 |