Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Launched October 2020
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 365g - 124 x 97 x 70mm
- Introduced August 2018
- Previous Model is Nikon D3400
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon D3500, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the D3500 (24MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-S10 was unveiled 2 years after the D3500 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D3500 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores vs the D3500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon D3500. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery and Nikon D3500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Nikon D3500
Fujifilm X-S10 | D3500 | |||
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Introduced | October 2020 | August 2018 | Newer by 26 months | |
Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Clearer display (+119k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D3500 over the Fujifilm X-S10
D3500 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon D3500
Fujifilm X-S10 | D3500 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size |
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S10 features physical dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Nikon D3500 has specifications of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") having a weight of 365 grams (0.80 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon D3500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 against the D3500.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-S10 and D3500 is 73 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The picture below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-S10 and D3500.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-S10 to resolve greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-S10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon D3500 Specifications
Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon D3500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon D3500 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2020-10-15 | 2018-08-29 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.56x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 7.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 465 gr (1.03 lbs) | 365 gr (0.80 lbs) |
Dimensions | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") | 124 x 97 x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
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 | 325 photos | 1550 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL14a |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $999 | $397 |