Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 and Nikon Coolpix P100. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery and Nikon P100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Nikon P100
Fujifilm SL300 | P100 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Fujifilm SL300
P100 | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Nikon P100
Fujifilm SL300 | P100 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Same 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm SL300 vs Nikon P100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Nikon Coolpix P100 | |
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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 |