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Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW120 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Succeeded the Nikon AW110
  • Renewed by Nikon AW130
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Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Overview

Below is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the AW120 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the AW120 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm T400 grades vs the AW120 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm T400 AW120 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW120 over the Fujifilm T400

 AW120 Fujifilm T400 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2012More recent by 25 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm T400 AW120 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T400 has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Nikon AW120 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T400 compared to the AW120.

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and AW120 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T400 and AW120.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of photos although you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm T400 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography factors
Nikon AW120 Portrait photography factors
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography features
Nikon AW120 Street photography features
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon AW120 as a Sports photography camera
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
better than average battery life (350 shots)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography details
Nikon AW120 Travel photography details
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good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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better than average battery life (350 per charge)
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon AW120 as a Landscape photography camera
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fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proofing
better than average battery life (350 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon AW120 as a Vlogging camera
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fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
slow max aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
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pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Nikon AW120
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Nikon Coolpix AW120
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Nikon Coolpix AW120
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2012-01-05 2014-02-07
Body design 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
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) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159 grams (0.35 pounds) 213 grams (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 110 x 66 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 180 pictures 350 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $150 $350