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Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L22 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs

Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Announced July 2009
Nikon L22
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched February 2010
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Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm A170 versus Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the L22 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was unveiled 6 months earlier than the L22 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm A170 scores versus the L22 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Nikon L22

 Fujifilm A170 L22 

Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Fujifilm A170

 L22 Fujifilm A170 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Nikon L22

 Fujifilm A170 L22 
LaunchedJuly 2009February 2010Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A170 provides exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Nikon L22 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Take into consideration, 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 Fujifilm A170 versus the L22.

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and L22 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and L22.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Nikon L22 to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A170 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L22 as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A170
Street photography with Nikon L22
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A170
Sports photography with Nikon L22
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Travel photography info
Nikon L22 Travel photography info
50
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
50
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography information
Nikon L22 Landscape photography information
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
27
nice screen size (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Vlogging information
Nikon L22 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone support
22
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A170 and Nikon L22
 Fujifilm FinePix A170Nikon Coolpix L22
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix A170 Nikon Coolpix L22
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-22 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3664 x 2748 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140 grams (0.31 lbs) 183 grams (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $80 $130