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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Revealed 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
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Previous Model is Nikon S9100
  • Updated by Nikon S9500
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S9300, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was launched 6 months earlier than the S9300 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up versus the S9300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm XP150 S9300 

Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Fujifilm XP150

 S9300 Fujifilm XP150 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm XP150 S9300 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2012Same generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP150 offers outer dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S9300 has measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S9300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 and the S9300.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and S9300 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out specs. The image here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP150 and S9300.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S9300 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S9300 as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
good MP (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography information
Nikon S9300 Street photography information
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography details
Nikon S9300 Sports photography details
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
47
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography information
Nikon S9300 Travel photography information
67
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
66
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (200 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography factors
Nikon S9300 Landscape photography factors
40
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
41
quite wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP150
Vlogging with Nikon S9300
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
34
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S9300
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Nikon Coolpix S9300
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Nikon Coolpix S9300
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2012-07-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 6.9 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lb) 215 grams (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 200 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $260 $249