Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon AW110

In this write-up, we are comparing the Fujifilm XP150 versus Nikon AW110, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the AW110 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was revealed 18 months earlier than the AW110 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores versus the AW110 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 and Nikon Coolpix AW110. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery and Nikon AW110 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 has outer dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon AW110 has proportions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 compared to the AW110.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and AW110 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP150 and AW110.

As you can tell, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon AW110 to give you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.