Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500
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Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
- Launched January 2017
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X100T
- Successor is Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 365g - 124 x 97 x 70mm
- Revealed August 2018
- Succeeded the Nikon D3400
Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500 Overview
In this article, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X100F versus Nikon D3500, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and the D3500 (24MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm X100F was launched 19 months before the D3500 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X100F being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon D3500 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X100F scores vs the D3500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X100F & Nikon D3500. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X100F Gallery & Nikon D3500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Nikon D3500
Fujifilm X100F | D3500 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1040k | 921k | Crisper screen (+119k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D3500 over the Fujifilm X100F
D3500 | Fujifilm X100F | |||
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Revealed | August 2018 | January 2017 | Fresher by 19 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm X100F and Nikon D3500
Fujifilm X100F | D3500 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100F has got physical dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") and a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Nikon D3500 has sizing of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") along with a weight of 365 grams (0.80 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X100F versus Nikon D3500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X100F against the D3500.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100F and D3500 is 79 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The visual here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100F and D3500.
All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm X100F will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X100F vs Nikon D3500 Specifications
Fujifilm X100F | Nikon D3500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X100F | Nikon D3500 |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2017-01-18 | 2018-08-29 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor Pro | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.0 | - |
Total lenses | - | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 92 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.56x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | 7.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, 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 |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 469 grams (1.03 pounds) | 365 grams (0.80 pounds) |
Dimensions | 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") | 124 x 97 x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
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 | 390 pictures | 1550 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | EN-EL14a |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $1,300 | $397 |