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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm X20 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Revealed April 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X10
  • New Model is Fujifilm X30
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Revealed June 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon P300
  • Newer Model is Nikon P330
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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X20 versus Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and P310 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and P310 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X20 was manufactured 11 months later than the P310 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X20 matches up against the P310 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Nikon P310

 Fujifilm X20 P310 
RevealedApril 2013June 2012Fresher by 11 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Fujifilm X20

 P310 Fujifilm X20 
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Nikon P310

 Fujifilm X20 P310 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 features external dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X20 versus Nikon P310 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X20 vs the P310.

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X20 and P310 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X20 and P310.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X20 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon P310 will provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X20 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Portrait photography advice
Nikon P310 Portrait photography advice
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you can focus manually
flash sync is higher than normal (1/1,000s)
exports RAW formats
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
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manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Street photography advice
Nikon P310 Street photography advice
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image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is small (2/3")
more heavy than average in class (353g)
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has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Sports photography highlights
Nikon P310 Sports photography highlights
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image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
good battery power (270 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (2/3")
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high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Travel photography details
Nikon P310 Travel photography details
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good battery power (270 per charge)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (353 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Landscape photography factors
Nikon P310 Landscape photography factors
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you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (270 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (2/3")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X20
Vlogging with Nikon P310
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quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (353 grams)
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rather wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X20 and Nikon P310
 Fujifilm X20Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X20 Nikon Coolpix P310
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-04-29 2012-06-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mounting type 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 range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/1000s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 353 grams (0.78 pounds) 194 grams (0.43 pounds)
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 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 270 shots 230 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
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