Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and the AW130 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP130 was released 2 years after the AW130 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm XP130 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon AW130 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP130 matches up vs the AW130 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP130 and Nikon Coolpix AW130. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XP130 Gallery and Nikon AW130 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP130 features exterior dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Nikon AW130 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 compared to the AW130.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP130 and AW130 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The image underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP130 and AW130.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos though you will want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP130 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.