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Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix XP130 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6900 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 207g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2018
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP120
Nikon S6900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 181g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2015
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm XP130 versus Nikon S6900, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and the S6900 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP130 was released 2 years later than the S6900 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP130 matches up versus the S6900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP130 over the Nikon S6900

 Fujifilm XP130 S6900 
RevealedJanuary 2018February 2015More recent by 36 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S6900 over the Fujifilm XP130

 S6900 Fujifilm XP130 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm XP130 and Nikon S6900

 Fujifilm XP130 S6900 
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP130 offers external dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6900 has specifications of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 versus the S6900.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP130 and S6900 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP130 and S6900.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of files though you should take the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm XP130 will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S6900 as a Portrait photography camera
42
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Street photography details
Nikon S6900 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than average in class (181g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S6900 as a Sports photography camera
46
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (240 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Travel photography features
Nikon S6900 Travel photography features
69
environment sealing
has bluetooth
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
bad battery (240 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
heavier than average in class (181 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP130
Landscape photography with Nikon S6900
50
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (240 CIPA)
41
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Vlogging details
Nikon S6900 Vlogging details
33
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of microphone support
70
rather wide (25mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than average in class (181g)
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Nikon S6900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP130 and Nikon S6900
 Fujifilm FinePix XP130Nikon Coolpix S6900
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP130 Nikon Coolpix S6900
Class Waterproof Ultracompact
Launched 2018-01-24 2015-02-10
Physical type 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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus range 9cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 2.80 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB YesUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 207 gr (0.46 lb) 181 gr (0.40 lb)
Physical 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 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 photos 180 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $171 $190