Reasons to choose FinePix S100fs
Released in 2008, FinePix S100fs has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 11.1 MP effective resolution, and a 950 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix S100fs
vs Nikon Coolpix P7000
VS
Sensor area
58 mm²
FinePix S100fs42 mm²
Coolpix P7000- Area ratio
- 1.37:1
- Absolute difference
- 16 mm²
- Relative difference
- 36.8%
The FinePix S100fs has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix S100fsMetricCoolpix P7000
11.1 MPEffective pixels10.1 MP
8.8 × 6.6Sensor7.53 × 5.64
2.29 µmPixel pitch2.05 µm
5.23 µm²Pixel area4.2 µm²
19.11 MP/cm²Pixel density23.78 MP/cm²
3.93Crop factor4.6
—Maximum video—
950 gWeight360 g
SDHC, Secure Digital, xD Picture cardStorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
NP-140 Li-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryDC 7.4 V, 1030 mAh
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The FinePix S100fs has the larger sensor area. The Coolpix P7000 has the lighter body. The FinePix S100fs has the higher effective resolution. The Coolpix P7000 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Coolpix P7000
Released in 2010, Coolpix P7000 has about 42 mm² of sensor area, 10.1 MP effective resolution, and a 360 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.