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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 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
  • Announced July 2009
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
  • Announced June 2010
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S8000, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and S8000 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was introduced 11 months prior to the S8000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades versus the S8000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Nikon S8000

 Fujifilm Z33WP S8000 

Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 S8000 Fujifilm Z33WP 
AnnouncedJune 2010July 2009Fresher by 11 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S8000

 Fujifilm Z33WP S8000 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z33WP has got external dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has specifications of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP and the S8000.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and S8000 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z33WP and S8000.

Clearly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Nikon S8000 to offer you more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z33WP is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography features
Nikon S8000 Portrait photography features
19
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Street photography camera
Nikon S8000 as a Street photography camera
60
environment proofing
lighter than average (110g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography information
Nikon S8000 Sports photography information
23
environment proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S8000 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than average (110g)
environment proofing
has built in flash
no Timelapse function
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
61
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography advice
Nikon S8000 Landscape photography advice
26
environment proofing
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse function
37
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging details
Nikon S8000 Vlogging details
25
lighter than average (110 grams)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S8000
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPNikon Coolpix S8000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Nikon Coolpix S8000
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-01 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 8cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.90 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 110 gr (0.24 lbs) 183 gr (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 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 NP-45 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $197 $300