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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm X-S1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P600 front
Portability
65
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
  • Introduced November 2011
Nikon P600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Replacement is Nikon P610
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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and P600 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") and P600 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-S1 was unveiled 3 years before the P600 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-S1 matches up vs the P600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Nikon P600

 Fujifilm X-S1 P600 

Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Fujifilm X-S1

 P600 Fujifilm X-S1 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014November 2011Fresher by 26 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S1 and Nikon P600

 Fujifilm X-S1 P600 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-S1 enjoys outside measurements of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) and the Nikon P600 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S1 vs the P600.

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S1 and P600 is 52 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The graphic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S1 and P600.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S1 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon P600 will give you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-S1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Portrait photography advice
Nikon P600 Portrait photography advice
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manual focus
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
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focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Street photography information
Nikon P600 Street photography information
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screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
sensor is tiny (2/3")
heavier than competitors (920g)
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screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competitors (565 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P600 as a Sports photography camera
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great zoom range (24-624mm 26.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon P600 as a Travel photography camera
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built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (624mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (920g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (1440mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (565g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S1
Landscape photography with Nikon P600
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manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
does not have Time Lapse function
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focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Vlogging information
Nikon P600 Vlogging information
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reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has mic socket
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
heavier than competitors (920 grams)
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fairly wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competitors (565 grams)
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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon P600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S1 and Nikon P600
 Fujifilm X-S1Nikon Coolpix P600
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-S1 Nikon Coolpix P600
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-11-24 2014-02-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-624mm (26.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.00 m 7.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 920g (2.03 lbs) 565g (1.25 lbs)
Dimensions 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 216 not tested
Other
Battery life - 330 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $399 $750