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Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Revealed June 2012
  • Succeeded the Nikon P300
  • Updated by Nikon P330
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Overview

Following is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the P310 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was launched 7 months after the P310 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon P310 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up versus the P310 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Nikon P310

 Fujifilm S8200 P310 
RevealedJanuary 2013June 2012More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Fujifilm S8200

 P310 Fujifilm S8200 
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Nikon P310

 Fujifilm S8200 P310 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8200 features outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 versus the P310.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8200 and P310 is 61 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The picture here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8200 and P310.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files though you would want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm S8200 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography information
Nikon P310 Portrait photography information
40
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Street photography info
Nikon P310 Street photography info
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (670g)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Sports photography info
Nikon P310 Sports photography info
50
incredible zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
48
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography info
Nikon P310 Travel photography info
52
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (960mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
71
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P310 Landscape photography advice
47
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
55
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P310 as a Vlogging camera
24
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no mic port
heavier than competition in class (670g)
36
fairly wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Nikon P310
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Nikon Coolpix P310
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-07 2012-06-22
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 99
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 0cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 gr (1.48 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 230 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $450 $700