FujiFilm AV250 vs Nikon AW100

In this article, we are comparing the FujiFilm AV250 versus Nikon AW100, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the AW100 (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was revealed 7 months earlier than the AW100 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the AV250 matches up against the AW100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Nikon Coolpix AW100. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Nikon AW100 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 has outside measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Nikon AW100 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the AV250 vs the AW100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and AW100 is 94 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and AW100.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos although you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older AV250 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.