Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Revealed January 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Superseded the Nikon S9100
- Replacement is Nikon S9500
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S9800 versus Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S9800 was manufactured 2 years later than the S9300 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S9800 matches up against the S9300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm S9800 & Nikon Coolpix S9300. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery & Nikon S9300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Nikon S9300
Fujifilm S9800 | S9300 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | July 2012 | More recent by 31 months | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Fujifilm S9800
S9300 | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Nikon S9300
Fujifilm S9800 | S9300 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9800 has physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon S9300 has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm S9800 versus Nikon S9300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 vs the S9300.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9800 and S9300 is 61 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9800 and S9300.
As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures however you may want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm S9800 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm S9800 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2015-01-14 | 2012-07-16 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 6.9 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lb) | 215 gr (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 300 shots | 200 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $299 | $249 |