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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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  • Superseded the Nikon AW100
  • Successor is Nikon AW120
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm A100 versus Nikon AW110, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and AW110 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was released 5 years earlier than the AW110 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm A100 scores against the AW110 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Nikon AW110

 Fujifilm A100 AW110 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Fujifilm A100

 AW110 Fujifilm A100 
IntroducedJuly 2013February 2009Fresher by 53 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon AW110

 Fujifilm A100 AW110 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A100 has got external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW110 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A100 vs the AW110.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A100 and AW110 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through specs. The photograph below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A100 and AW110.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon AW110 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A100
Portrait photography with Nikon AW110
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
41
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography factors
Nikon AW110 Street photography factors
54
lighter than competition in class (124g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography details
Nikon AW110 Sports photography details
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
48
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon AW110 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competition in class (124g)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
67
weather proof
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm A100
Landscape photography with Nikon AW110
22
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
weather proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging factors
Nikon AW110 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
33
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon AW110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Nikon AW110
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Nikon Coolpix AW110
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Nikon Coolpix AW110
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2009-02-04 2013-07-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 193 grams (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 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 - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $0 $250