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Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45
Fujifilm X10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Updated by Fujifilm X20
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched June 2012
  • Succeeded the Nikon P300
  • Replacement is Nikon P330
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Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Overview

Here is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm X10 versus Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and P310 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and P310 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X10 was released around the same time to the P310 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X10 matches up vs the P310 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Nikon P310

 Fujifilm X10 P310 

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Fujifilm X10

 P310 Fujifilm X10 
Screen dimension3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Nikon P310

 Fujifilm X10 P310 
LaunchedJuly 2012June 2012Similar generation
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X10 features external measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X10 versus Nikon P310 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X10 against the P310.

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X10 and P310 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X10 and P310.

As you can tell, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X10 featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon P310 will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography details
Nikon P310 Portrait photography details
49
you can focus manually
great flash sync speed (1/1,000s)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
43
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P310 as a Street photography camera
58
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (2/3")
more heavy than competitors in class (350g)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X10
Sports photography with Nikon P310
44
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (270 CIPA)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
48
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 frames per second)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Travel photography details
Nikon P310 Travel photography details
60
better than average battery pack (270 CIPA)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (350g)
low resolution (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
71
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P310 Landscape photography advice
55
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (2.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (270 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
doesn't have Timelapse function
54
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X10
Vlogging with Nikon P310
32
quite wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (350g)
36
rather wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone support
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Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Nikon P310
 Fujifilm X10Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X10 Nikon Coolpix P310
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-07-11 2012-06-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 49 99
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/1000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file 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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 grams (0.77 lb) 194 grams (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 photos 230 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $600 $700