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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L100 front
Portability
79
Imaging
32
Features
28
Overall
30

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
Nikon L100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Successor is Nikon L110
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon L100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and L100 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was unveiled 2 years later than the L100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm SL240 grades versus the L100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Nikon L100

 Fujifilm SL240 L100 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Fujifilm SL240

 L100 Fujifilm SL240 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon L100

 Fujifilm SL240 L100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL240 enjoys outside measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Nikon L100 has measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 compared to the L100.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL240 and L100 is 67 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL240 and L100.

All in all, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm SL240 to render extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm SL240 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL240
Portrait photography with Nikon L100
38
good resolution (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
25
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L100 as a Street photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than average (510 grams)
49
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography features
Nikon L100 Sports photography features
47
great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
32
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L100 as a Travel photography camera
54
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (510 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
55
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
great zoom (420mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Landscape photography information
Nikon L100 Landscape photography information
41
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
38
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm SL240
Vlogging with Nikon L100
24
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
more heavy than average (510g)
25
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon L100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon L100
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Nikon Coolpix L100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Nikon Coolpix L100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2009-02-03
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 510 gr (1.12 lbs) 360 gr (0.79 lbs)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-85 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $280 $399