Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
- Announced February 2012
- Superseded the Nikon P7000
- Later Model is Nikon P7700
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In this article, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the P7100 (10MP) is very close but the Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm S8100fd was manufactured 4 years before the P7100 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the P7100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Nikon Coolpix P7100. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Nikon P7100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Nikon P7100
| Fujifilm S8100fd | P7100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
| P7100 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 37 months | |
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
| Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon P7100
| Fujifilm S8100fd | P7100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd features outside measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Nikon P7100 has measurements of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd and the P7100.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and P7100 is 75 and 82 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The picture below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and P7100.
Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7100 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Nikon Coolpix P7100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Nikon Coolpix P7100 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-01-15 | 2012-02-20 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 99 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (tunnel) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 80% |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.3 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 9.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | - | H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | 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 | 405 grams (0.89 lbs) | 395 grams (0.87 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 41 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.7 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 165 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 350 pictures |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $300 | $750 |