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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Announced January 2013
Nikon P510
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum 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
  • Successor is Nikon P520
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Overview

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was manufactured 7 months after the P510 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm SL1000 grades against the P510 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Nikon P510

 Fujifilm SL1000 P510 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2012Newer by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 P510 Fujifilm SL1000 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display resolution921k920kSharper display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Nikon P510

 Fujifilm SL1000 P510 
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL1000 enjoys physical measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") having a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon P510 has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 against the P510.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and P510 is 61 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The pic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL1000 and P510.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files however you have to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger Fujifilm SL1000 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Portrait photography with Nikon P510
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resolution is good (16MP)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
44
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detect focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography factors
Nikon P510 Street photography factors
56
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others (659 grams)
51
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (555g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography details
Nikon P510 Sports photography details
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
good battery pack (350 CIPA)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
51
long zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography information
Nikon P510 Travel photography information
54
good battery pack (350 per charge)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others (659 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
54
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1000mm)
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
heavier than competition (555g)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography factors
Nikon P510 Landscape photography factors
49
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (350 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse function
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focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery life (200 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging details
Nikon P510 Vlogging details
24
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone port
more heavy than others (659g)
27
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of mic support
heavier than competition (555g)
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon P510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Nikon P510
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Nikon Coolpix P510
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Nikon Coolpix P510
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-07-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 0cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dots -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 659 gr (1.45 lb) 555 gr (1.22 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0")
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 350 shots 200 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $600 $600