Nikon D5100
DSLR Camera
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FujiFilm X20
Premium Compact Camera
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What’s good about the Nikon D5100
Best price
$350
- 144% more battery life 660 shots vs 270 shots
- Cheaper street price $350 vs $489
- Higher sensor resolution 16.2 MP vs 12 MP
- Significantly larger image sensor 368 mm² vs 58 mm²
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
- Viewscreen flips out X20 does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Interchangeable lenses X20 does not have lens options
- Has GPS location tagging X20 does not have GPS
- Has an External Mic jack X20 does not
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Nikon D5100
What’s good about the FujiFilm X20
Best price
$489
$489
- Weighs a little bit less than the D5100 12.4 oz vs 19.7 oz
- Significantly smaller body size 27 in³ vs 78 in³
- Newer camera January 2013 vs April 2011
- Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
- Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
- Has panorama image capture D5100 does not have panorama
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FujiFilm X20
What the Nikon D5100 and FujiFilm X20 have in common
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 2.8″
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Nikon D5100 and the FujiFilm X20
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No waterproof housing -
No Wi-Fi