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Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L26 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
24
Overall
33

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Key Specs

Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Released July 2009
Nikon L26
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm A170 versus Nikon L26, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and L26 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was revealed 3 years before the L26 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm A170 scores versus the L26 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Nikon L26

 Fujifilm A170 L26 

Reasons to pick Nikon L26 over the Fujifilm A170

 L26 Fujifilm A170 
IntroducedFebruary 2012July 2009More modern by 30 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Nikon L26

 Fujifilm A170 L26 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A170 provides physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Nikon L26 has measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm A170 versus Nikon L26 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm A170 compared to the L26.

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A170 and L26 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The picture underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A170 and L26.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L26 to show more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A170 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A170 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L26 as a Portrait photography camera
19
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A170
Street photography with Nikon L26
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A170
Sports photography with Nikon L26
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A170
Travel photography with Nikon L26
50
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
62
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
bad battery (200 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A170 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L26 as a Landscape photography camera
22
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse mode
37
rather wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery (200 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Vlogging advice
Nikon L26 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
28
rather wide (26mm)
features face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
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Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon L26 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A170 and Nikon L26
 Fujifilm FinePix A170Nikon Coolpix L26
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix A170 Nikon Coolpix L26
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-07-22 2012-02-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3664 x 2748 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
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) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140g (0.31 pounds) 164g (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 60 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" 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 - 200 images
Form of battery - AA
Battery model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $80 $70