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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L120 front
Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
38
Overall
37

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed August 2011
Nikon L120
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2011
  • Superseded the Nikon L110
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the L120 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was brought out 7 months later than the L120 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm JX370 matches up versus the L120 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Nikon L120

 Fujifilm JX370 L120 
IntroducedAugust 2011February 2011More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Fujifilm JX370

 L120 Fujifilm JX370 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon L120

 Fujifilm JX370 L120 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JX370 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon L120 has sizing of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 versus the L120.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX370 and L120 is 95 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and L120.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger Fujifilm JX370 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX370
Portrait photography with Nikon L120
28
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L120 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than average (124g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography details
Nikon L120 Sports photography details
31
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery (190 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
43
excellent zoom range (25-525mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L120 as a Travel photography camera
65
lighter than average (124 grams)
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low battery (190 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
60
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (525mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L120 as a Landscape photography camera
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low battery (190 shots)
no Timelapse mode
40
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX370
Vlogging with Nikon L120
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than average (124 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone port
27
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon L120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon L120
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Nikon Coolpix L120
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Nikon Coolpix L120
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-08-11 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-525mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.1-5.8
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 431 gr (0.95 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1")
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 190 pictures 330 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery model NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $159 $300