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Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 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 P510
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Replaced the Nikon P500
  • Refreshed by Nikon P520
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm S8200 versus Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was brought out 7 months after the P510 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up vs the P510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Nikon P510

 Fujifilm S8200 P510 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2012More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Fujifilm S8200

 P510 Fujifilm S8200 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k460kClearer display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Nikon P510

 Fujifilm S8200 P510 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8200 features outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon P510 has measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S8200 versus Nikon P510 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the P510.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8200 and P510 is 61 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8200 and P510.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of pictures however you really should take the age of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm S8200 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P510 as a Portrait photography camera
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has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8200
Street photography with Nikon P510
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
50
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than average (555 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P510 as a Sports photography camera
49
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
50
long zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (200 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography features
Nikon P510 Travel photography features
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megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (960mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.9)
54
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great zoom (1000mm)
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
heavier than average (555 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography information
Nikon P510 Landscape photography information
46
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
47
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging information
Nikon P510 Vlogging information
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rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
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decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have mic support
heavier than average (555 grams)
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Nikon P510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Nikon P510
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Nikon Coolpix P510
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Nikon Coolpix P510
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2012-07-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 0cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dots -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lbs) 555 grams (1.22 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0")
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 - 200 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $450 $600