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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P610 front
Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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 P610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Announced February 2015
  • Older Model is Nikon P600
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the P610 (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was released 4 years earlier than the P610 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores against the P610 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Nikon P610

 Fujifilm SL240 P610 

Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Fujifilm SL240

 P610 Fujifilm SL240 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2012Fresher by 37 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k460kSharper display (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon P610

 Fujifilm SL240 P610 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL240 comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Nikon P610 has specifications of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 against the P610.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL240 and P610 is 67 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL240 and P610.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon P610 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL240 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P610 as a Portrait photography camera
38
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
44
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Street photography advice
Nikon P610 Street photography advice
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (510 grams)
50
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition (565g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography details
Nikon P610 Sports photography details
47
great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography factors
Nikon P610 Travel photography factors
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
62
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (1440mm)
more heavy than competition (565 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P610 Landscape photography advice
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
50
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm SL240
Vlogging with Nikon P610
24
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
59
relatively wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competition (565g)
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon P610
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Nikon Coolpix P610
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Nikon Coolpix P610
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2015-02-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 15s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) 7.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 510 grams (1.12 lb) 565 grams (1.25 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
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 images 330 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-85 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $280 $430