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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Revealed March 2013
Nikon S8100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 180g - 104 x 60 x 30mm
  • Introduced September 2010
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm XP200 versus Nikon S8100, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and S8100 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was revealed 2 years after the S8100 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP200 grades versus the S8100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Nikon S8100

 Fujifilm XP200 S8100 
IntroducedMarch 2013September 2010More modern by 31 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S8100 over the Fujifilm XP200

 S8100 Fujifilm XP200 
Screen resolution921k920kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon S8100

 Fujifilm XP200 S8100 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP200 features exterior measurements of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Nikon S8100 has specifications of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP200 versus Nikon S8100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 vs the S8100.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and S8100 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP200 and S8100.

Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm XP200 to provide extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP200 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP200
Portrait photography with Nikon S8100
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
26
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Street photography highlights
Nikon S8100 Street photography highlights
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S8100 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
38
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Travel photography info
Nikon S8100 Travel photography info
66
weather sealing
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
55
built-in flash
long reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP200
Landscape photography with Nikon S8100
45
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
32
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP200
Vlogging with Nikon S8100
31
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
30
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no mic port
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon S8100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon S8100
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Nikon Coolpix S8100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Nikon Coolpix S8100
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-03-22 2010-09-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lb) 180 grams (0.40 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 104 x 60 x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 images 220 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $250 $299