Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Released January 2017
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 181g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Launched February 2015

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Overview
The following is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm XP120 versus Nikon S6900, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the S6900 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP120 was released 24 months after the S6900 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XP120 scores versus the S6900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP120 and Nikon Coolpix S6900. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP120 Gallery and Nikon S6900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Nikon S6900
Fujifilm XP120 | S6900 | |||
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Launched | January 2017 | ![]() | February 2015 | Newer by 24 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6900 over the Fujifilm XP120
S6900 | Fujifilm XP120 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Nikon S6900
Fujifilm XP120 | S6900 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP120 comes with external measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S6900 has proportions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP120 versus Nikon S6900 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 against the S6900.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP120 and S6900 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The picture here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP120 and S6900.
Plainly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos though you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm XP120 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP120 vs Nikon S6900 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Nikon Coolpix S6900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP120 | Nikon Coolpix S6900 |
Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Released | 2017-01-05 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 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 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 2.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 203g (0.45 pounds) | 181g (0.40 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 shots | 180 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $229 | $190 |