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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW120 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Revealed March 2013
Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 213g - 110 x 66 x 26mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Old Model is Nikon AW110
  • Replacement is Nikon AW130
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon AW120, both Waterproof cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the AW120 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was announced 10 months before the AW120 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP200 grades versus the AW120 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm XP200 AW120 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW120 over the Fujifilm XP200

 AW120 Fujifilm XP200 
ReleasedFebruary 2014March 2013More modern by 10 months
Display resolution921k920kClearer display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm XP200 AW120 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP200 has got outer dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW120 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon AW120 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 compared to the AW120.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP200 and AW120 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP200 and AW120.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you really should consider the age of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm XP200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Portrait photography advice
Nikon AW120 Portrait photography advice
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Street photography camera
Nikon AW120 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon AW120 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
51
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon AW120 as a Travel photography camera
66
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
great battery pack (350 shots)
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP200
Landscape photography with Nikon AW120
45
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
48
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
great battery pack (350 shots)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP200
Vlogging with Nikon AW120
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone socket
33
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone port
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Nikon AW120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Nikon AW120
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Nikon Coolpix AW120
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Nikon Coolpix AW120
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2013-03-22 2014-02-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 920k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 grams (0.51 pounds) 213 grams (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 110 x 66 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 350 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $250 $350