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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Nikon S6100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
  • Announced February 2011
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S6100, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the S6100 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was unveiled 11 months later than the S6100 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores versus the S6100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Nikon S6100

 Fujifilm XP150 S6100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012February 2011Fresher by 11 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Fujifilm XP150

 S6100 Fujifilm XP150 
Manual focus More exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S6100

 Fujifilm XP150 S6100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 provides outside measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S6100 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S6100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 compared to the S6100.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and S6100 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP150 and S6100.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S6100 to offer you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP150 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP150
Portrait photography with Nikon S6100
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
39
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography features
Nikon S6100 Street photography features
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography features
Nikon S6100 Sports photography features
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
37
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (210 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography details
Nikon S6100 Travel photography details
67
environment proof
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
offers touch to focus
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (210 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography features
Nikon S6100 Landscape photography features
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
45
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery (210 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging details
Nikon S6100 Vlogging details
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
32
decently wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon S6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon S6100
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Nikon Coolpix S6100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Nikon Coolpix S6100
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focusing range 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205g (0.45 lbs) 175g (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 shots 210 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $260 $195