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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Announced March 2013
Nikon S6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP200 versus Nikon S6500, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was launched 3 months after the S6500 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP200 matches up versus the S6500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Nikon S6500

 Fujifilm XP200 S6500 
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Fujifilm XP200

 S6500 Fujifilm XP200 
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon S6500

 Fujifilm XP200 S6500 
AnnouncedMarch 2013January 2013Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP200 features physical dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has proportions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 against the S6500.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP200 and S6500 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The picture here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP200 and S6500.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs though you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP200
Portrait photography with Nikon S6500
30
MP count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
44
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S6500 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (250g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Sports photography highlights
Nikon S6500 Sports photography highlights
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
50
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6500 as a Travel photography camera
66
weather sealing
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competition in class (250 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP200
Landscape photography with Nikon S6500
45
relatively wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
50
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S6500 Vlogging highlights
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of microphone support
34
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (250g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon S6500
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Nikon Coolpix S6500
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Nikon Coolpix S6500
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-03-22 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 232g (0.51 lbs) 250g (0.55 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $250 $170