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Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100

Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45
Fujifilm S9900w front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
38

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2015
Nikon S9100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Newer Model is Nikon S9300
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon S9100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and S9100 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9900w was brought out 3 years later than the S9100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S9900w matches up vs the S9100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Nikon S9100

 Fujifilm S9900w S9100 
IntroducedJanuary 2015July 2011Fresher by 43 months
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the Fujifilm S9900w

 S9100 Fujifilm S9900w 
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon S9100

 Fujifilm S9900w S9100 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9900w offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon S9100 has measurements of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon S9100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the S9100.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9900w and S9100 is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9900w and S9100.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S9900w to render more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9900w should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S9900w
Portrait photography with Nikon S9100
44
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
33
manual focus
offers face detect focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S9900w
Street photography with Nikon S9100
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average in class (670g)
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (214 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography features
Nikon S9100 Sports photography features
53
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
36
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (270 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9900w
Travel photography with Nikon S9100
61
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
heavier than average in class (670g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
61
lighter than average in class (214 grams)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (270 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S9100 Landscape photography highlights
50
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
40
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery (270 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging info
Nikon S9100 Vlogging info
57
quite wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
no mic port
heavier than average in class (670 grams)
34
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (214g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon S9100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon S9100
 Fujifilm S9900wNikon Coolpix S9100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm S9900w Nikon Coolpix S9100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-01-14 2011-07-19
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS 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 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 7cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) 214g (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4")
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 photos 270 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $719 $329