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Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP130 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW130 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 207g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2018
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP120
Nikon AW130
(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
  • 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Old Model is Nikon AW120
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP130 over the Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm XP130 AW130 
IntroducedJanuary 2018February 2015More modern by 36 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Fujifilm XP130

 AW130 Fujifilm XP130 
Screen resolution921k920kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP130 and Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm XP130 AW130 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Physical Comparison

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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 size comparison

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

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Sensor Comparison

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.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon AW130 as a Portrait photography camera
42
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
35
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Street photography info
Nikon AW130 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon AW130 as a Sports photography camera
46
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (240 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
51
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
good battery life (370 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP130
Travel photography with Nikon AW130
69
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
bad battery power (240 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
72
good battery life (370 per charge)
weather sealing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP130
Landscape photography with Nikon AW130
50
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery power (240 CIPA)
50
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
good battery life (370 per charge)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon AW130 as a Vlogging camera
33
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
33
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone support
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon AW130 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP130 and Nikon AW130
 Fujifilm FinePix XP130Nikon Coolpix AW130
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP130 Nikon Coolpix AW130
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2018-01-24 2015-02-10
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, 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 data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB YesUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 207g (0.46 lbs) 221g (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 240 images 370 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $171 $398