Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c
Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
Portability
93 Imaging
40 Features
40 Overall
40
93 Imaging
40 Features
40 Overall
40
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c Key Specs
Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- 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
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X10
- Later Model is Fujifilm X30
Nikon S800c
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
- Revealed February 2013
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Following is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and S800c (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and S800c (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X20 was launched 3 months after the S800c so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X20 grades against the S800c when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X20 & Nikon Coolpix S800c. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Nikon S800c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Nikon S800c
| Fujifilm X20 | S800c | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Fujifilm X20
| S800c | Fujifilm X20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.5" |  | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
| Screen resolution | 819k |  | 460k | Sharper screen (+359k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Nikon S800c
| Fujifilm X20 | S800c | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | April 2013 |  | February 2013 | Similar age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen |
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X20 offers outer dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Nikon S800c has specifications of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X20 versus the S800c.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and S800c is 83 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and S800c.
As you can see, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon S800c will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X20 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S800c Portrait photography advice
focusing manually
above average flash sync (1/1,000s)
exports RAW files
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (2/3")
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street photography with Fujifilm X20
Street photography with Nikon S800c
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (2/3")
heavier than competition (353 grams)
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Nikon S800c Sports photography information
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
good battery power (270 shots)
has phase detect autofocus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (2/3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (140 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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good battery power (270 per charge)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (353g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
very long reach (250mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery life (140 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape photography with Fujifilm X20
Landscape photography with Nikon S800c
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
good battery power (270 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (2/3")
lack of Time Lapse recording
fairly wide (25mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery life (140 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Fujifilm X20 Vlogging factors
Nikon S800c Vlogging factors
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic support
heavier than competition (353g)
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon S800c Specifications
| Fujifilm X20 | Nikon Coolpix S800c | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Nikon Coolpix S800c |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2013-04-29 | 2013-02-04 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR Processor II | Expeed C2 |
| 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 | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.2-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.8" | 3.5" |
| Resolution of display | 460k dot | 819k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 85 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 12.0fps | 8.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/1000 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 353 gr (0.78 lbs) | 184 gr (0.41 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 270 photographs | 140 photographs |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-50 | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $500 | $290 |