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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Nikon Coolpix S800c front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c 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 S800c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
  • Released February 2013
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c Overview

In this article, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and S800c (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was brought out 4 years earlier than the S800c which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades against the S800c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Nikon S800c

 Fujifilm Z33WP S800c 

Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 S800c Fujifilm Z33WP 
ReleasedFebruary 2013July 2009Newer by 43 months
Screen sizing3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution819k230kCrisper screen (+589k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S800c

 Fujifilm Z33WP S800c 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z33WP provides outside measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Nikon S800c has measurements of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP versus the S800c.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z33WP and S800c is 96 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z33WP and S800c.

Clearly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S800c to render greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography advice
Nikon S800c Portrait photography advice
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no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography details
Nikon S800c Street photography details
60
environment proof
lighter than competition (110 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography advice
Nikon S800c Sports photography advice
23
environment proof
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (140 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Travel photography with Nikon S800c
60
lighter than competition (110 grams)
environment proof
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
65
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
great reach (250mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (140 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S800c Landscape photography highlights
26
environment proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
41
rather wide (25mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery power (140 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z33WP
Vlogging with Nikon S800c
25
lighter than competition (110 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic socket
35
rather wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon S800c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon S800c
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPNikon Coolpix S800c
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Nikon Coolpix S800c
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-01 2013-02-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 8cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 819 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 grams (0.24 lbs) 184 grams (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 140 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $197 $290