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Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P100 front
Portability
68
Imaging
33
Features
42
Overall
36

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Nikon P100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-678mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 481g - 114 x 83 x 99mm
  • Revealed July 2010
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Overview

The following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm SL300 versus Nikon P100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and P100 (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL300 was announced 19 months after the P100 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm SL300 grades against the P100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Nikon P100

 Fujifilm SL300 P100 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2010Newer by 19 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Fujifilm SL300

 P100 Fujifilm SL300 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Nikon P100

 Fujifilm SL300 P100 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution460k460kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL300 provides outer 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 P100 has measurements of 114mm x 83mm x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") along with a weight of 481 grams (1.06 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm SL300 versus Nikon P100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 versus the P100.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL300 and P100 is 67 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The image here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL300 and P100.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm SL300 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm SL300 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography features
Nikon P100 Portrait photography features
38
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with face detection focusing
manual focus not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
27
focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P100 as a Street photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than competition (510 grams)
50
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than others (481 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Sports photography information
Nikon P100 Sports photography information
47
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
36
long zoom range (26-678mm 26.1 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Travel photography advice
Nikon P100 Travel photography advice
54
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (510g)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
long zoom (678mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (481 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Landscape photography details
Nikon P100 Landscape photography details
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
40
focusing manually
relatively wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging features
Nikon P100 Vlogging features
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
heavier than competition (510g)
25
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of external mic socket
heavier than others (481 grams)
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL300 and Nikon P100
 Fujifilm FinePix SL300Nikon Coolpix P100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL300 Nikon Coolpix P100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2010-07-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 26-678mm (26.1x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus distance 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG 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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 510 gr (1.12 lbs) 481 gr (1.06 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 114 x 83 x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9")
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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-85 EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $280 $400