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Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW130 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 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
  • Revealed January 2012
Nikon AW130
(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
  • 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Earlier Model is Nikon AW120
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Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm T400 and Nikon AW130, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the AW130 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was announced 4 years prior to the AW130 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm T400 scores vs the AW130 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm T400 AW130 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Fujifilm T400

 AW130 Fujifilm T400 
ReleasedFebruary 2015January 2012More recent by 37 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm T400 AW130 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T400 comes with outside measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Nikon AW130 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm T400 and Nikon AW130 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and the AW130.

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T400 and AW130 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The visual underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T400 and AW130.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of photos but you should really take the launch date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm T400 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography information
Nikon AW130 Portrait photography information
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
36
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography information
Nikon AW130 Street photography information
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography advice
Nikon AW130 Sports photography advice
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
51
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
good battery power (370 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography information
Nikon AW130 Travel photography information
65
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.4)
73
good battery power (370 shots)
environment proofing
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T400
Landscape photography with Nikon AW130
37
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
50
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
good battery power (370 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging highlights
Nikon AW130 Vlogging highlights
31
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
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Fujifilm T400 vs Nikon AW130 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Nikon AW130
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Nikon Coolpix AW130
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Nikon Coolpix AW130
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2015-02-10
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
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
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159 gr (0.35 lb) 221 gr (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 180 photographs 370 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $150 $398