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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
 
Nikon Coolpix P100 front
Portability
68
Imaging
33
Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced March 2013
Nikon P100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-678mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 481g - 114 x 83 x 99mm
  • Introduced July 2010
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon P100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and P100 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was revealed 2 years later than the P100 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm S8400W matches up versus the P100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Nikon P100

 Fujifilm S8400W P100 
IntroducedMarch 2013July 2010Fresher by 33 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 P100 Fujifilm S8400W 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon P100

 Fujifilm S8400W P100 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Display resolution460k460kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8400W enjoys exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon P100 has specifications of 114mm x 83mm x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") and a weight of 481 grams (1.06 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon P100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the P100.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and P100 is 61 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8400W and P100.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S8400W to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S8400W will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Portrait photography info
Nikon P100 Portrait photography info
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focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Street photography details
Nikon P100 Street photography details
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has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than others in class (670g)
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tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than average (481 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P100 as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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excellent zoom range (26-678mm 26.1 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography info
Nikon P100 Travel photography info
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good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (1056mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (670g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
great reach (678mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (481 grams)
low resolution (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Landscape photography advice
Nikon P100 Landscape photography advice
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focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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you can focus manually
decently wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging details
Nikon P100 Vlogging details
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quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
no microphone port
more heavy than others in class (670g)
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decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone support
more heavy than average (481g)
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon P100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon P100
 Fujifilm FinePix S8400WNikon Coolpix P100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8400W Nikon Coolpix P100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-03-22 2010-07-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias 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 data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1056mm (44.0x) 26-678mm (26.1x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670g (1.48 lb) 481g (1.06 lb)
Physical 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 rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photos -
Battery style AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer - Yes (2 to 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $300 $400