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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8200 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
47
Overall
42

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2012
Nikon S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm XF1 versus Nikon S8200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and S8200 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and S8200 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was revealed 13 months after the S8200 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XF1 grades vs the S8200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Nikon S8200

 Fujifilm XF1 S8200 
ReleasedSeptember 2012August 2011Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Fujifilm XF1

 S8200 Fujifilm XF1 
Screen resolution961k460kSharper screen (+501k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon S8200

 Fujifilm XF1 S8200 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 offers outer measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Nikon S8200 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 and the S8200.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and S8200 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through specs. The pic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and S8200.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon S8200 will result in extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XF1 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography info
Nikon S8200 Portrait photography info
42
focusing manually
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
40
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XF1
Street photography with Nikon S8200
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (2/3")
heavier than competition in class (255g)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (213 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Sports photography highlights
Nikon S8200 Sports photography highlights
31
has image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
41
great zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (250 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Travel photography features
Nikon S8200 Travel photography features
60
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (255 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition in class (213 grams)
comes with focus by touch
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
long reach (350mm)
no Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (250 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography features
Nikon S8200 Landscape photography features
54
focusing manually
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
45
manual focus
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
not so great battery power (250 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XF1
Vlogging with Nikon S8200
34
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
heavier than competition in class (255g)
34
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (213g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon S8200
 Fujifilm XF1Nikon Coolpix S8200
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Nikon Coolpix S8200
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-09-17 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 961 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync
External flash
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lbs) 213 grams (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $380 $329