Fujifilm JV150 vs Nikon AW120

Following is a complete overview of the Fujifilm JV150 versus Nikon AW120, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the AW120 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was manufactured 5 years prior to the AW120 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores against the AW120 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Nikon Coolpix AW120. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Nikon AW120 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JV150 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW120 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JV150 versus Nikon AW120 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 and the AW120.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JV150 and AW120 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and AW120.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon AW120 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.