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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Nikon Coolpix S100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Launched January 2009
Nikon S100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 65 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and S100 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was released 3 years earlier than the S100 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades vs the S100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Nikon S100

 Fujifilm S8100fd S100 

Reasons to pick Nikon S100 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 S100 Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2009Newer by 31 months
Display size3.5"2.5"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution820k230kClearer display (+590k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon S100

 Fujifilm S8100fd S100 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd has got exterior measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Nikon S100 has proportions of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd against the S100.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and S100 is 75 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8100fd and S100.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon S100 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S100 as a Portrait photography camera
27
has manual focus
no external flash support
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
40
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography information
Nikon S100 Street photography information
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Sports photography with Nikon S100
33
amazing zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
low frames per second (6.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (150 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Travel photography with Nikon S100
53
built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
long zoom (486mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
boasts focus via touch
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
bad battery (150 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S100 as a Landscape photography camera
35
has manual focus
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
45
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery (150 shots)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging features
Nikon S100 Vlogging features
24
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
35
rather wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no microphone support
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon S100
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdNikon Coolpix S100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Nikon Coolpix S100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-15 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
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 -
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 820 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - Organic LED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
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 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 405 grams (0.89 lbs) 175 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 99 x 65 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7")
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 - 150 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $300 $240