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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched August 2011
Nikon AW100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 178g - 110 x 65 x 23mm
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Successor is Nikon AW110
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Overview

Following is a complete review of the Fujifilm JX370 versus Nikon AW100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the AW100 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was unveiled about the same time to the AW100 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm JX370 matches up versus the AW100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Nikon AW100

 Fujifilm JX370 AW100 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW100 over the Fujifilm JX370

 AW100 Fujifilm JX370 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon AW100

 Fujifilm JX370 AW100 
RevealedAugust 2011August 2011Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX370 comes with outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW100 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm JX370 versus Nikon AW100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 vs the AW100.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX370 and AW100 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through technical specs. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX370 and AW100.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon AW100 to resolve greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX370
Portrait photography with Nikon AW100
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
30
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Street photography factors
Nikon AW100 Street photography factors
55
lighter than competition (124 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
55
weather proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography features
Nikon AW100 Sports photography features
31
MP count decent (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (190 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
33
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proof
low fps (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography highlights
Nikon AW100 Travel photography highlights
65
lighter than competition (124 grams)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
terrible battery (190 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
67
weather proof
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography factors
Nikon AW100 Landscape photography factors
32
rather wide (28mm)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery (190 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse mode
41
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
MP count decent (16MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Vlogging information
Nikon AW100 Vlogging information
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (124 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic support
29
pretty wide (28mm)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
does not have external microphone support
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon AW100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon AW100
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Nikon Coolpix AW100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Nikon Coolpix AW100
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2011-08-11 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 (60 fps),640 x 480 (120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 178 grams (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 65 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 190 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $159 $299