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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Nikon D3 front
Portability
50
Imaging
56
Features
63
Overall
58

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 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 D3
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1300g - 160 x 157 x 88mm
  • Revealed April 2008
  • Renewed by Nikon D3S
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Pro DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and D3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP200 (1/2.3") and D3 (Full frame) feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP200 was unveiled 4 years after the D3 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XP200 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D3 being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XP200 scores vs the D3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Nikon D3

 Fujifilm XP200 D3 
RevealedMarch 2013April 2008Newer by 60 months

Reasons to pick Nikon D3 over the Fujifilm XP200

 D3 Fujifilm XP200 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display resolution922k920kCrisper display (+2k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon D3

 Fujifilm XP200 D3 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP200 has got exterior measurements of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Nikon D3 has dimensions of 160mm x 157mm x 88mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.5") and a weight of 1300 grams (2.87 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 against the D3.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP200 and D3 is 90 and 50 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The pic below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP200 and D3.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP200 using its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm XP200 will provide you with extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP200 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Portrait photography info
Nikon D3 Portrait photography info
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
63
has manual focus
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Street photography features
Nikon D3 Street photography features
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
54
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Sports photography features
Nikon D3 Sports photography features
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow frames per second (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
65
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
great battery pack (4,300 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP200
Travel photography with Nikon D3
66
weather proofing
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
51
great battery pack (4,300 shots)
environment sealing
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP200
Landscape photography with Nikon D3
45
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse function
67
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
great battery pack (4,300 shots)
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging information
Nikon D3 Vlogging information
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
no external mic socket
9
lack of video recording
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon D3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon D3
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Nikon D3
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Nikon D3
Class Waterproof Pro DSLR
Announced 2013-03-22 2008-04-18
Body design Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 36 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 860.4mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 5:4 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4256 x 2832
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 51
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Amount of lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/250 seconds
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) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format H.264 -
Microphone 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 Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232g (0.51 pounds) 1300g (2.87 pounds)
Dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 160 x 157 x 88mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 81
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.5
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 2290
Other
Battery life 300 images 4300 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Compact Flash (Type I or II) x2
Storage slots 1 Dual
Launch price $250 $5,450