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Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100

Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
63
Overall
59
Fujifilm X100T front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 440g - 127 x 74 x 52mm
  • Revealed September 2014
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X100S
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100F
Nikon S8100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 180g - 104 x 60 x 30mm
  • Revealed September 2010
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Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X100T versus Nikon S8100, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) and S8100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) and S8100 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X100T was launched 4 years later than the S8100 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X100T being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon S8100 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X100T scores versus the S8100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100T over the Nikon S8100

 Fujifilm X100T S8100 
RevealedSeptember 2014September 2010Fresher by 49 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display resolution1040k921kSharper display (+119k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S8100 over the Fujifilm X100T

 S8100 Fujifilm X100T 

Common features in the Fujifilm X100T and Nikon S8100

 Fujifilm X100T S8100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100T features outside dimensions of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Nikon S8100 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X100T versus Nikon S8100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X100T and the S8100.

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100T and S8100 is 80 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100T and S8100.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100T due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X100T will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X100T should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Portrait photography information
Nikon S8100 Portrait photography information
74
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
26
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X100T
Street photography with Nikon S8100
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Sports photography factors
Nikon S8100 Sports photography factors
57
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
38
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Travel photography advice
Nikon S8100 Travel photography advice
73
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
55
flash built-in
great zoom (300mm)
no Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Landscape photography features
Nikon S8100 Landscape photography features
64
manual focus
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
32
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Vlogging factors
Nikon S8100 Vlogging factors
35
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have mic jack
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
30
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no mic support
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Fujifilm X100T vs Nikon S8100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100T and Nikon S8100
 Fujifilm X100TNikon Coolpix S8100
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X100T Nikon Coolpix S8100
Category Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-09-12 2010-09-08
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 372.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 160
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 92% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.00 m (at ISO 1600) -
Flash settings Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 440 grams (0.97 pounds) 180 grams (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 127 x 74 x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") 104 x 60 x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 pictures 220 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $899 $299