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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Nikon Coolpix P900 front
Portability
52
Imaging
41
Features
63
Overall
49

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(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
Nikon P900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 899g - 140 x 103 x 137mm
  • Revealed March 2015
  • Newer Model is Nikon P1000
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Overview

Following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and P900 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was announced 7 years earlier than the P900 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera and the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up vs the P900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Nikon P900

 Fujifilm S8100fd P900 

Reasons to pick Nikon P900 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 P900 Fujifilm S8100fd 
RevealedMarch 2015January 2009More modern by 74 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon P900

 Fujifilm S8100fd P900 
Manual focus More exact focus
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Nikon P900 has dimensions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") having a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the P900.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and P900 is 75 and 52 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The image underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and P900.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon P900 to show extra detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography factors
Nikon P900 Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
44
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography features
Nikon P900 Street photography features
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
45
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (899g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography factors
Nikon P900 Sports photography factors
33
excellent zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
56
great zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
good battery (360 CIPA)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography details
Nikon P900 Travel photography details
53
built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
long zoom (486mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
60
good battery (360 CIPA)
has bluetooth
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (2000mm)
heavier than competition (899g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography factors
Nikon P900 Landscape photography factors
35
focusing manually
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
51
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good battery (360 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging advice
Nikon P900 Vlogging advice
24
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
54
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competition (899 grams)
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon P900
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdNikon Coolpix P900
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Nikon Coolpix P900
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-15 2015-03-02
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD 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 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-486mm (18.0x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 921k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 15 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p) 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format - 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 Yes
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 405g (0.89 lbs) 899g (1.98 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 140 x 103 x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 360 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $300 $600