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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3600 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2009
Nikon S3600
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm Z33WP versus Nikon S3600, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and S3600 (20MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was brought out 5 years before the S3600 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z33WP scores against the S3600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Nikon S3600

 Fujifilm Z33WP S3600 

Reasons to pick Nikon S3600 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 S3600 Fujifilm Z33WP 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2009Newer by 55 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S3600

 Fujifilm Z33WP S3600 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display sizing
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z33WP enjoys exterior measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Nikon S3600 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP compared to the S3600.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and S3600 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z33WP and S3600.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S3600 to result in greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography factors
Nikon S3600 Portrait photography factors
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
38
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography info
Nikon S3600 Street photography info
60
environment proofing
lighter than competition in class (110g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
65
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (125g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography highlights
Nikon S3600 Sports photography highlights
23
environment proofing
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Travel photography highlights
Nikon S3600 Travel photography highlights
60
lighter than competition in class (110g)
environment proofing
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
70
lighter than competition (125g)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Landscape photography with Nikon S3600
26
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
41
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z33WP
Vlogging with Nikon S3600
25
lighter than competition in class (110g)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
33
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (125 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S3600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S3600
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPNikon Coolpix S3600
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Nikon Coolpix S3600
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-01 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 99
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.7-6.6
Macro focusing range 8cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280x720p (30fps) , 1280x720 (25p), 640x480 (30fps )
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 gr (0.24 pounds) 125 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 230 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $197 $200