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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P950 front
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Nikon P950
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 1005g - 140 x 110 x 150mm
  • Released January 2020
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the P950 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was brought out 7 years before the P950 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores vs the P950 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Nikon P950

 Fujifilm S9200 P950 

Reasons to pick Nikon P950 over the Fujifilm S9200

 P950 Fujifilm S9200 
ReleasedJanuary 2020January 2014Fresher by 73 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k460kClearer display (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Nikon P950

 Fujifilm S9200 P950 
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9200 enjoys physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon P950 has dimensions of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") with a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 vs the P950.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and P950 is 61 and 52 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The visual here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9200 and P950.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm S9200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography advice
Nikon P950 Portrait photography advice
37
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
57
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography advice
Nikon P950 Street photography advice
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competitors (670g)
53
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (1,005g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S9200
Sports photography with Nikon P950
55
great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery (500 per charge)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
54
amazing zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9200
Travel photography with Nikon P950
54
good battery (500 per charge)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (670 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
59
has bluetooth
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (2000mm)
heavier than competition in class (1,005g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9200
Landscape photography with Nikon P950
44
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery (500 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
55
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Vlogging information
Nikon P950 Vlogging information
26
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic port
heavier than competitors (670g)
59
relatively wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external mic support
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
heavier than competition in class (1,005 grams)
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon P950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Nikon P950
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Nikon Coolpix P950
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Nikon Coolpix P950
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-01-06 2020-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201k dots 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 90 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 300s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lb) 1005 grams (2.22 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9")
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 500 photos 290 photos
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $300 $797