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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2014
Nikon S9300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
  • Released July 2012
  • Superseded the Nikon S9100
  • Renewed by Nikon S9500
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S9200 and Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was released 18 months after the S9300 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9200 grades against the S9300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm S9200 S9300 
ReleasedJanuary 2014July 2012Newer by 18 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Fujifilm S9200

 S9300 Fujifilm S9200 
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm S9200 S9300 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9200 has got outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9300 has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 vs the S9300.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and S9300 is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9200 and S9300.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs though you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm S9200 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S9300 as a Portrait photography camera
37
MP count decent (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
35
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography info
Nikon S9300 Street photography info
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than others (670 grams)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Sports photography info
Nikon S9300 Sports photography info
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery (500 shots)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
47
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery life (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9200
Travel photography with Nikon S9300
54
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (670 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.9)
66
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low battery life (200 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Landscape photography factors
Nikon S9300 Landscape photography factors
44
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (500 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
41
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low battery life (200 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S9300 as a Vlogging camera
26
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than others (670 grams)
34
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Nikon S9300
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Nikon Coolpix S9300
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Nikon Coolpix S9300
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2012-07-16
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 6.9 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 gr (1.48 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 500 images 200 images
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL12
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
Launch cost $300 $249