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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
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Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Nikon Coolpix S80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Released January 2021
Nikon S80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
  • 133g - 99 x 63 x 17mm
  • Revealed September 2010
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Nikon S80, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and S80 (14MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and S80 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was released 10 years later than the S80 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 100S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S matches up against the S80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Nikon S80

 Fujifilm GFX 100S S80 
RevealedJanuary 2021September 2010More recent by 127 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution2360k819kCrisper display (+1541k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S80 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 S80 Fujifilm GFX 100S 
Display dimension3.5"3.2"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Nikon S80

 Fujifilm GFX 100S S80 
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 100S has outside measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") along with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Nikon S80 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S compared to the S80.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and S80 is 55 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and S80.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100S featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 88 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 100S is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S80 as a Portrait photography camera
97
has manual focus
MP count high (102 megapixels)
great sensor size (Medium format)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW files
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Street photography advice
Nikon S80 Street photography advice
74
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus by touch
environment proof
heavier than others (900 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S80 as a Sports photography camera
91
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (102 megapixels)
great sensor size (Medium format)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
comes with phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
40
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.3 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (150 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Travel photography info
Nikon S80 Travel photography info
67
environment proof
has bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count high (102MP)
heavier than others (900 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
60
has touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery (150 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Landscape photography details
Nikon S80 Landscape photography details
93
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (102 megapixels)
great sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
has double storage slots
36
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery (150 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S80 as a Vlogging camera
34
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focus
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic port
does not feature selfie friendly screen
heavier than others (900 grams)
30
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon S80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Nikon S80
 Fujifilm GFX 100SNikon Coolpix S80
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm GFX 100S Nikon Coolpix S80
Class Pro Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2021-01-27 2010-09-08
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Medium format 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 11648 x 8736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest boosted ISO 102400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 425 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G fixed lens
Lens focal range - 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.6-4.8
Macro focus range - 7cm
Total lenses 13 -
Focal length multiplier 0.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.2 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of screen 2,360k dots 819k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 gr (1.98 lbs) 133 gr (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 99 x 63 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 460 pictures 150 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 EN-EL10
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Dual Single
Launch pricing $5,999 $191