Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon S9100

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon S9100, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and S9100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and S9100 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X100V was brought out 8 years later than the S9100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X100V being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon S9100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up versus the S9100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X100V & Nikon Coolpix S9100. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X100V Gallery & Nikon S9100 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X100V offers outer dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") along with a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9100 has specifications of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon S9100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X100V compared to the S9100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100V and S9100 is 79 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100V and S9100.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X100V featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X100V will render greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X100V should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.