Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2017
- Replacement is Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Released January 2015

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the L32 (20MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP120 was introduced 2 years later than the L32 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XP120 scores vs the L32 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP120 & Nikon Coolpix L32. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP120 Gallery & Nikon L32 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Nikon L32
Fujifilm XP120 | L32 | |||
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Released | January 2017 | ![]() | January 2015 | Fresher by 25 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Fujifilm XP120
L32 | Fujifilm XP120 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Nikon L32
Fujifilm XP120 | L32 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP120 features exterior dimensions 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 L32 has measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 versus the L32.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP120 and L32 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The photograph here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP120 and L32.
All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L32 to resolve more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP120 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon L32 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Nikon Coolpix L32 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Nikon Coolpix L32 |
Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2017-01-05 | 2015-01-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 203 gr (0.45 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 | 210 pictures | 320 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) | Yes (10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $229 | $120 |