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Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P100 front
Portability
68
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Nikon P100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-678mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 481g - 114 x 83 x 99mm
  • Announced July 2010
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Overview

In this article, we will be matching up the Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and P100 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8300 was released 2 years later than the P100 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S8300 matches up vs the P100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Nikon P100

 Fujifilm S8300 P100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2010Fresher by 31 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Fujifilm S8300

 P100 Fujifilm S8300 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Nikon P100

 Fujifilm S8300 P100 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8300 has got exterior dimensions 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 P100 has measurements of 114mm x 83mm x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") having a weight of 481 grams (1.06 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 versus the P100.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8300 and P100 is 61 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8300 and P100.

As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm S8300 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8300 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P100 as a Portrait photography camera
40
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P100 as a Street photography camera
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition (670 grams)
50
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (481g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Sports photography advice
Nikon P100 Sports photography advice
53
incredible zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/7,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
37
excellent zoom range (26-678mm 26.1 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography features
Nikon P100 Travel photography features
52
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1008mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (670g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
49
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
very long zoom (678mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (481 grams)
low megapixels (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Landscape photography details
Nikon P100 Landscape photography details
47
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
40
you can focus manually
pretty wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Vlogging factors
Nikon P100 Vlogging factors
24
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic port
heavier than competition (670g)
25
pretty wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (481g)
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon P100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8300 and Nikon P100
 Fujifilm FinePix S8300Nikon Coolpix P100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8300 Nikon Coolpix P100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
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 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1008mm (42.0x) 26-678mm (26.1x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 200k dot -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/7000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 pounds) 481 grams (1.06 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 114 x 83 x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9")
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 model 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $200 $400