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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix W300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
44
Overall
42

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 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
  • Introduced January 2012
Nikon W300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 231g - 112 x 66 x 29mm
  • Revealed May 2017
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the W300 (16MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was released 6 years before the W300 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores versus the W300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Nikon W300

 Fujifilm XP150 W300 

Reasons to pick Nikon W300 over the Fujifilm XP150

 W300 Fujifilm XP150 
RevealedMay 2017January 2012More recent by 65 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon W300

 Fujifilm XP150 W300 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 offers 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) whilst the Nikon W300 has proportions of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 versus the W300.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and W300 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and W300.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon W300 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography details
Nikon W300 Portrait photography details
28
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
36
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Street photography camera
Nikon W300 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography advice
Nikon W300 Sports photography advice
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
49
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP150
Travel photography with Nikon W300
67
weather proof
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
73
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon W300 as a Landscape photography camera
40
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse mode
48
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging factors
Nikon W300 Vlogging factors
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external microphone jack
33
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon W300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon W300
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Nikon Coolpix W300
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Nikon Coolpix W300
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2012-01-05 2017-05-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type 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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Built-in
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 231 gr (0.51 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 112 x 66 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" 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 photos 280 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Built-in
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2, 5 and 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Onboard + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $260 $387