Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3.1" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Launched February 2015

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and S33 (13MP) and the Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") feature different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm S8100fd was announced 7 years earlier than the S33 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores vs the S33 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Nikon Coolpix S33. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Nikon S33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Nikon S33
Fujifilm S8100fd | S33 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S33 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
S33 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 73 months |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon S33
Fujifilm S8100fd | S33 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with outer measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Nikon S33 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs the S33.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and S33 is 75 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and S33.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon S33 will produce extra detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S33 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Nikon Coolpix S33 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-15 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3.1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.7 x 3.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 16.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 13MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4160 x 3120 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 4.7fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 3.10 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p), 320 x 240 (30p, 25p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 405 grams (0.89 lb) | 221 grams (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 220 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, smile timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $150 |