Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2013
(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
- Announced February 2014
- Superseded the Nikon AW110
- Successor is Nikon AW130
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The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the AW120 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm T550 was brought out 13 months before the AW120 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up versus the AW120 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Nikon Coolpix AW120. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Nikon AW120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Nikon AW120
| Fujifilm T550 | AW120 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon AW120 over the Fujifilm T550
| AW120 | Fujifilm T550 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2014 | January 2013 | Newer by 13 months | |
| Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon AW120
| Fujifilm T550 | AW120 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 provides physical measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 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).
Contrast the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 compared to the AW120.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and AW120 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The pic underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T550 and AW120.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of images however you will need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm T550 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW120 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix AW120 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix AW120 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2014-02-07 |
| 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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-4.9 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | - | OLED monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 7.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.20 m |
| Hot shoe | ||
| 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 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file 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 | 136g (0.30 lbs) | 213g (0.47 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 110 x 66 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
| 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 | - | 350 shots |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $160 | $350 |