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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c

Portability
82
Imaging
32
Features
19
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Released April 2014
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and S810c (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1500 was launched 6 years before the S810c which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S1500 scores vs the S810c when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Nikon S810c

 Fujifilm S1500 S810c 

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Fujifilm S1500

 S810c Fujifilm S1500 
ReleasedApril 2014February 2009Newer by 62 months
Screen size3.7"2.7"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution1229k230kCrisper screen (+999k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon S810c

 Fujifilm S1500 S810c 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1500 offers outer measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) while the Nikon S810c has sizing of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 compared to the S810c.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1500 and S810c is 82 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1500 and S810c.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S810c to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S810c Portrait photography advice
19
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Street photography advice
Nikon S810c Street photography advice
50
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
lighter than average in class (216g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Sports photography features
Nikon S810c Sports photography features
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (270 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S810c Travel photography highlights
50
has built in flash
great zoom (396mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than average in class (216g)
comes with focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (270 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography features
Nikon S810c Landscape photography features
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
41
relatively wide (25mm)
lovely big screen (3.7 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery pack (270 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S1500
Vlogging with Nikon S810c
22
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic port
35
relatively wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (216g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1500 and Nikon S810c
 Fujifilm FinePix S1500Nikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1500 Nikon Coolpix S810c
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-17 2014-04-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-396mm (12.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.0 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus range 2cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.70 m (Auto ISO) 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 345 gr (0.76 lbs) 216 gr (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 - 270 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type - microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $200 $350