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Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510

Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2013
Nikon P510
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P500
  • Updated by Nikon P520
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was announced 7 months later than the P510 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S4800 grades versus the P510 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Nikon P510

 Fujifilm S4800 P510 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2012More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Fujifilm S4800

 P510 Fujifilm S4800 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Nikon P510

 Fujifilm S4800 P510 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4800 has outer dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Nikon P510 has proportions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 versus the P510.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and P510 is 66 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and P510.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm S4800 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S4800
Portrait photography with Nikon P510
37
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
44
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Street photography features
Nikon P510 Street photography features
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (518 grams)
51
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (555 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography details
Nikon P510 Sports photography details
48
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
51
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography highlights
Nikon P510 Travel photography highlights
54
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (518 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1000mm)
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
heavier than competition (555g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P510 Landscape photography highlights
42
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse function
47
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging information
Nikon P510 Vlogging information
24
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (518 grams)
27
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition (555 grams)
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon P510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Nikon P510
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Nikon Coolpix P510
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Nikon Coolpix P510
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2012-07-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 518g (1.14 lb) 555g (1.22 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 200 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $229 $600