Fujifilm F200EXR vs Nikon AW130

Here is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR and Nikon AW130, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and AW130 (16MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and AW130 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was unveiled 6 years prior to the AW130 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm F200EXR grades vs the AW130 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Nikon Coolpix AW130. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery and Nikon AW130 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F200EXR offers external measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while 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).

Look at the Fujifilm F200EXR and Nikon AW130 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR against the AW130.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F200EXR and AW130 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F200EXR and AW130.

To sum up, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F200EXR with its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon AW130 will offer greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F200EXR is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.