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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced June 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP50
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP70
Nikon S8000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
  • Revealed June 2010
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 3 years later than the S8000 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores against the S8000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Nikon S8000

 Fujifilm XP60 S8000 
RevealedJune 2013June 2010More recent by 37 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Fujifilm XP60

 S8000 Fujifilm XP60 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon S8000

 Fujifilm XP60 S8000 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP60 has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Nikon S8000 has sizing of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 compared to the S8000.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and S8000 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The graphic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and S8000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm XP60 to offer more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP60 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography details
Nikon S8000 Portrait photography details
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography highlights
Nikon S8000 Street photography highlights
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography info
Nikon S8000 Sports photography info
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography advice
Nikon S8000 Travel photography advice
68
environment proofing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
61
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S8000 Landscape photography highlights
41
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment proofing
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
37
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging factors
Nikon S8000 Vlogging factors
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of mic socket
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon S8000
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Nikon Coolpix S8000
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Nikon Coolpix S8000
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-06-21 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 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 183 grams (0.40 pounds) 183 grams (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $180 $300