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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW120 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
Nikon AW120
(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
  • 213g - 110 x 66 x 26mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Superseded the Nikon AW110
  • Replacement is Nikon AW130
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the AW120 (16MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and AW120 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was manufactured 12 months earlier than the AW120 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores vs the AW120 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm F900EXR AW120 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW120 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 AW120 Fujifilm F900EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months
Display resolution921k920kClearer display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm F900EXR AW120 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR comes with exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon AW120 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the AW120.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and AW120 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and AW120.

Clearly, each of the cameras have the same resolution but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR features the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm F900EXR will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Portrait photography with Nikon AW120
43
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography highlights
Nikon AW120 Street photography highlights
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon AW120 Sports photography advice
55
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
low battery pack (260 CIPA)
51
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography factors
Nikon AW120 Travel photography factors
66
lighter than competition in class (232g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low battery pack (260 shots)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
environment proof
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Nikon AW120
47
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
low battery pack (260 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
48
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
environment proof
better than average battery pack (350 per charge)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Vlogging camera
Nikon AW120 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic jack
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone support
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Nikon AW120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Nikon AW120
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRNikon Coolpix AW120
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Nikon Coolpix AW120
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2013-01-30 2014-02-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 pounds) 213 gr (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 110 x 66 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 260 images 350 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $380 $350