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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
Nikon S9300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Older Model is Nikon S9100
  • Newer Model is Nikon S9500
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm SL240 versus Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was manufactured 6 months before the S9300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores vs the S9300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm SL240 S9300 

Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Fujifilm SL240

 S9300 Fujifilm SL240 
Screen resolution921k460kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm SL240 S9300 
ReleasedJanuary 2012July 2012Similar generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL240 offers outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Nikon S9300 has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm SL240 versus Nikon S9300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 against the S9300.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL240 and S9300 is 67 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL240 and S9300.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S9300 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography details
Nikon S9300 Portrait photography details
38
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Street photography features
Nikon S9300 Street photography features
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (510g)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (215 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography highlights
Nikon S9300 Sports photography highlights
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
47
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery (200 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography features
Nikon S9300 Travel photography features
54
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (576mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (510g)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
66
lighter than average (215g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low battery (200 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S9300 as a Landscape photography camera
41
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
41
reasonably wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery (200 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging information
Nikon S9300 Vlogging information
24
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
more heavy than average in class (510 grams)
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon S9300
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Nikon Coolpix S9300
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Nikon Coolpix S9300
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-05 2012-07-16
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 6.9 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 510g (1.12 lbs) 215g (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 300 photographs 200 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-85 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $280 $249