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Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP70
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP90
Nikon S9300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Replaced the Nikon S9100
  • Successor is Nikon S9500
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Overview

Following is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was revealed 2 years after the S9300 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP80 matches up vs the S9300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm XP80 S9300 
RevealedJanuary 2015July 2012More modern by 31 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Fujifilm XP80

 S9300 Fujifilm XP80 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k460kClearer display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm XP80 S9300 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP80 has got physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S9300 has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 compared to the S9300.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and S9300 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The image underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP80 and S9300.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you would want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm XP80 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Portrait photography info
Nikon S9300 Portrait photography info
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
34
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP80
Street photography with Nikon S9300
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (215 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Sports photography features
Nikon S9300 Sports photography features
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (210 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
47
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery power (200 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Travel photography advice
Nikon S9300 Travel photography advice
65
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
terrible battery life (210 shots)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
66
lighter than others (215g)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low battery power (200 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography info
Nikon S9300 Landscape photography info
40
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery life (210 CIPA)
no Timelapse function
41
decently wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery power (200 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S9300 Vlogging highlights
34
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no external microphone support
34
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (215g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone port
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon S9300
 Fujifilm XP80Nikon Coolpix S9300
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm XP80 Nikon Coolpix S9300
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2015-01-14 2012-07-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 6.9 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, 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 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 210 pictures 200 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $149 $249