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Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs

Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
  • Launched August 2010
Panasonic FP8
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2009
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Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon S1100pj and Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was released 13 months after the FP8 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S1100pj scores against the FP8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Panasonic FP8

 S1100pj FP8 
AnnouncedAugust 2010July 2009More modern by 13 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Nikon S1100pj

 FP8 S1100pj 

Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Panasonic FP8

 S1100pj FP8 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S1100pj provides exterior measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic FP8 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S1100pj and the FP8.

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1100pj and FP8 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The image underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1100pj and FP8.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon S1100pj to show greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern S1100pj provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Portrait photography details
Panasonic FP8 Portrait photography details
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1100pj as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FP8 as a Street photography camera
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than average in class (180 grams)
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (151 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Sports photography advice
Panasonic FP8 Sports photography advice
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
24
image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Travel photography features
Panasonic FP8 Travel photography features
61
MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (180 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
56
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (151 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FP8 Landscape photography highlights
42
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
32
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S1100pj as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FP8 as a Vlogging camera
29
fairly wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (180g)
28
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (151 grams)
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Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1100pj and Panasonic FP8
 Nikon Coolpix S1100pjPanasonic Lumix DMC-FP8
General Information
Make Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-08-17 2009-07-27
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 Venus Engine V
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
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 180g (0.40 lb) 151g (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $399 $300