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Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830

Portability
80
Imaging
58
Features
63
Overall
60
Fujifilm X100T front
 
Nikon Coolpix L830 front
Portability
71
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 440g - 127 x 74 x 52mm
  • Released September 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X100S
  • Updated by Fujifilm X100F
Nikon L830
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
  • Launched January 2014
  • Superseded the Nikon L820
  • Later Model is Nikon L840
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Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm X100T and Nikon L830, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) and the L830 (16MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) and L830 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X100T was manufactured 9 months after the L830 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X100T being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X100T scores versus the L830 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100T over the Nikon L830

 Fujifilm X100T L830 
LaunchedSeptember 2014January 2014More modern by 9 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display resolution1040k921kClearer display (+119k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Fujifilm X100T

 L830 Fujifilm X100T 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm X100T and Nikon L830

 Fujifilm X100T L830 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100T comes with physical dimensions of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Nikon L830 has measurements of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") having a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X100T vs the L830.

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100T and L830 is 80 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100T and L830.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same resolution but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100T contains the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF less difficult. The newer Fujifilm X100T provides an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100T as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L830 as a Portrait photography camera
74
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X100T
Street photography with Nikon L830
64
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
53
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than others (508g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Sports photography details
Nikon L830 Sports photography details
57
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect AF
can't change focal length (35mm)
low fps (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
51
excellent zoom range (23-765mm 33.3 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
great battery (390 shots)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100T as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L830 as a Travel photography camera
73
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not offer selfie friendly display
58
great battery (390 CIPA)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (23mm)
long zoom (765mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (508g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Landscape photography details
Nikon L830 Landscape photography details
64
has manual focus
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
43
really wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
great battery (390 CIPA)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X100T
Vlogging with Nikon L830
35
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone support
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
28
really wide (23mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
more heavy than others (508g)
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Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon L830 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100T and Nikon L830
 Fujifilm X100TNikon Coolpix L830
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X100T Nikon Coolpix L830
Class Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-09-12 2014-01-07
Physical type Large Sensor Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 372.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 125
RAW files
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 49 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 23-765mm (33.3x)
Largest aperture f/2.0 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 92% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1500s
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 9.00 m (at ISO 1600) 9.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format 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 440g (0.97 lb) 508g (1.12 lb)
Dimensions 127 x 74 x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6")
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 330 shots 390 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery model NP-95 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $899 $300