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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ505
Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2013
  • Superseded the Nikon AW100
  • Updated by Nikon AW120
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Nikon AW110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the AW110 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JZ500 was launched 4 years before the AW110 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the JZ500 scores against the AW110 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Nikon AW110

 JZ500 AW110 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 AW110 JZ500 
IntroducedJuly 2013June 2010Newer by 37 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kClearer display (+384k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Nikon AW110

 JZ500 AW110 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ500 enjoys outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Nikon AW110 has specifications of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Nikon AW110 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the JZ500 vs the AW110.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and AW110 is 93 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The image underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ500 and AW110.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon AW110 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged JZ500 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Portrait photography advice
Nikon AW110 Portrait photography advice
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
41
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JZ500
Street photography with Nikon AW110
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography factors
Nikon AW110 Sports photography factors
35
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
48
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Travel photography details
Nikon AW110 Travel photography details
67
decent MP (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
67
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Landscape photography features
Nikon AW110 Landscape photography features
37
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
50
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JZ500
Vlogging with Nikon AW110
28
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
33
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of mic port
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Nikon AW110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ500 and Nikon AW110
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500Nikon Coolpix AW110
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 Nikon Coolpix AW110
Otherwise known as FinePix JZ505 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-06-16 2013-07-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lbs) 193 grams (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $230 $250