Nikon Coolpix S8000 vs Fujifilm FinePix XP70

In this comparison, we will evaluate the Nikon Coolpix S8000 and the Fujifilm FinePix XP70, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

Nikon Coolpix S8000 was introduced in June 2010 and Fujifilm FinePix XP70 was introduced in January 2014. Let us first list highlights of the models.

Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Nikon Coolpix S8000 over Fujifilm FinePix XP70.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix XP70 over Nikon Coolpix S8000.

We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

Screen

Nikon Coolpix S8000 has a 3.0" screen with 921k dot resolution and Fujifilm FinePix XP70 has a 2.70" screen with 460k dot resolution. Both have Fixed screens.

Nikon Coolpix S8000 features a 14.2 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm². Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200. Fujifilm FinePix XP70 features a 16.4 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm². Its native ISO range is 100 - 6,400.

Nikon Coolpix S8000 is equipped with Expeed C2 processor and can take pictures up to 4320 x 3240 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4224 x 2376, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 16:9 aspect ratios. Fujifilm FinePix XP70 can take pictures up to 4608 x 3456 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 2176, 3264 x 1840, 2432 x 2432, 2048 x 1536, 2304 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1728 x 1728 with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.

Image Stabilization

The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

Built-in Wi-Fi on Fujifilm FinePix XP70

Fujifilm FinePix XP70 has a built-in Wi-Fi which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. Nikon Coolpix S8000 has an HDMI and Fujifilm FinePix XP70 has a Micro HDMI connector for video signal output.

Battery

Nikon Coolpix S8000 comes with EN-EL12 battery pack and Fujifilm FinePix XP70 comes with NP-45S battery pack with battery life of 210 shots.

External Storage Slots

Nikon Coolpix S8000 has a single SD/SDHC card slot. Fujifilm FinePix XP70 has a single SC/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

Shutter

Shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec on Nikon Coolpix S8000, and up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix XP70. Nikon Coolpix S8000 can shoot continuously up to 3.0 fps. Fujifilm FinePix XP70 can shoot continuously up to 10.0 fps.

Flash

Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 3.10 m on Fujifilm FinePix XP70..

Nikon Coolpix S8000 body has dimensions of 103 x 57 x 27 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 1.06") and Fujifilm FinePix XP70 body has dimensions of 104 x 67 x 26 mm (4.09 x 2.64 x 1.02"). Nikon Coolpix S8000 weighs 183 g (0.40 lb / 6.46 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix XP70 weighs 179 g (0.39 lb / 6.31 oz).

Nikon Coolpix S8000

Fujifilm FinePix XP70

103 mm

57 mm

104 mm

67 mm

57 mm

67 mm

27 mm

26 mm