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FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L21 front
Portability
93
Imaging
31
Features
11
Overall
23

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AX355
Nikon L21
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 169g - 92 x 67 x 28mm
  • Announced February 2010
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the FujiFilm AX350 versus Nikon L21, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and L21 (8MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was introduced 12 months later than the L21 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the AX350 matches up vs the L21 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Nikon L21

 AX350 L21 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Nikon L21 over the FujiFilm AX350

 L21 AX350 

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Nikon L21

 AX350 L21 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 provides external measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Nikon L21 has specifications of 92mm x 67mm x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the AX350 vs the L21.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and L21 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and L21.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm AX350 to give extra detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern AX350 provides an edge in sensor tech.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography features
Nikon L21 Portrait photography features
29
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
18
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (8 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Street photography highlights
Nikon L21 Street photography highlights
48
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
46
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L21 as a Sports photography camera
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
15
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (8 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L21 as a Travel photography camera
56
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
bad battery (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
50
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (8 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm AX350
Landscape photography with Nikon L21
28
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery (180 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse mode
21
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (8MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm AX350
Vlogging with Nikon L21
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
21
wide angle not good (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic support
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Nikon L21 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Nikon L21
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Nikon Coolpix L21
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Nikon Coolpix L21
Alternative name FinePix AX355 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 8 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 38-136mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 169 grams (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 67 x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 life 180 photos -
Form of battery AA -
Battery model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $180