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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW130 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2009
Nikon AW130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Older Model is Nikon AW120
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm A150 and Nikon AW130, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and AW130 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was revealed 7 years before the AW130 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the AW130 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm A150 AW130 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Fujifilm A150

 AW130 Fujifilm A150 
IntroducedFebruary 2015February 2009Fresher by 73 months
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm A150 AW130 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW130 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the AW130.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and AW130 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and AW130.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon AW130 to give you extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography details
Nikon AW130 Portrait photography details
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A150
Street photography with Nikon AW130
54
lighter than others (130g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon AW130 as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
51
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
good battery pack (370 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon AW130 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than others (130 grams)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
72
good battery pack (370 shots)
weather proofing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography details
Nikon AW130 Landscape photography details
27
screen is a good size (3 inches)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
50
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
weather proofing
good battery pack (370 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging features
Nikon AW130 Vlogging features
25
lighter than others (130g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon AW130 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Nikon AW130
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Nikon Coolpix AW130
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Nikon Coolpix AW130
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-02-04 2015-02-10
Physical type 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 gr (0.29 pounds) 221 gr (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 370 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $130 $398