Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon AW130

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon AW130, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the AW130 (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was released 24 months later than the AW130 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm XP120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon AW130 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XP120 matches up versus the AW130 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP120 & Nikon Coolpix AW130. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP120 Gallery & Nikon AW130 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP120 has physical measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon AW130 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon AW130 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 and the AW130.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP120 and AW130 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP120 and AW130.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures though you need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm XP120 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.