Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
- Announced July 2012
- Succeeded the Nikon P500
- Refreshed by Nikon P520
Photography Glossary Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm S8500 was brought out 7 months after the P510 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S8500 matches up against the P510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8500 and Nikon Coolpix P510. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8500 Gallery and Nikon P510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Nikon P510
| Fujifilm S8500 | P510 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | July 2012 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Fujifilm S8500
| P510 | Fujifilm S8500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8500 and Nikon P510
| Fujifilm S8500 | P510 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither offers Touch display |
Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8500 offers external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Nikon P510 has dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 against the P510.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8500 and P510 is 61 and 66 respectively.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8500 and P510.
As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos however you should really take the release date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S8500 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Nikon Coolpix P510 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Nikon Coolpix P510 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2013-01-07 | 2012-07-05 |
| Body design | 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 | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias 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 data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| 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 | 24-1104mm (46.0x) | 24-1000mm (41.7x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.0-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 460k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 200k dot | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/7000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure 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 data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 670 grams (1.48 lb) | 555 grams (1.22 lb) |
| 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 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 | - | 200 images |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | EN-EL5 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $500 | $600 |