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Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs

Fujifilm S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2013
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Launched April 2014
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Overview

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm S8300 versus Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8300 was manufactured 15 months prior to the S810c making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm S8300 grades versus the S810c in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Nikon S810c

 Fujifilm S8300 S810c 
Focus manually Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Fujifilm S8300

 S810c Fujifilm S8300 
LaunchedApril 2014January 2013More recent by 15 months
Display size3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1229k460kCrisper display (+769k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Nikon S810c

 Fujifilm S8300 S810c 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8300 has physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon S810c has measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S8300 versus Nikon S810c in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 and the S810c.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8300 and S810c is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8300 and S810c.

As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm S8300 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S810c as a Portrait photography camera
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you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Street photography highlights
Nikon S810c Street photography highlights
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than average in class (670 grams)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
lighter than competition (216g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8300
Sports photography with Nikon S810c
52
great zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (270 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography info
Nikon S810c Travel photography info
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (1008mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (670g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
68
lighter than competition (216g)
boasts touch focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
bad battery (270 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8300
Landscape photography with Nikon S810c
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you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
41
pretty wide (25mm)
very good size screen (3.7")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery (270 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Vlogging details
Nikon S810c Vlogging details
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (670g)
35
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (216g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8300 and Nikon S810c
 Fujifilm FinePix S8300Nikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8300 Nikon Coolpix S810c
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2014-04-10
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 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1008mm (42.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus range 0cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/7000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.60 m
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lbs) 216 grams (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" 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 - 270 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $200 $350