Fujifilm XP130 vs Samsung HZ10W

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP130 versus Samsung HZ10W, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP130 was released 8 years later than the HZ10W and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP130 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XP130 scores against the HZ10W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP130 and Samsung HZ10W. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XP130 Gallery and Samsung HZ10W Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP130 has got external dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Samsung HZ10W has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP130 versus Samsung HZ10W in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 versus the HZ10W.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP130 and HZ10W is 91 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP130 and HZ10W.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP130 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP130 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.