Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
- Introduced August 2011
- Previous Model is FujiFilm XP10
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2015
- Superseded the Nikon AW120
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130 Overview
Below is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm XP30 versus Nikon AW130, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the AW130 (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm XP30 was unveiled 4 years before the AW130 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up versus the AW130 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 and Nikon Coolpix AW130. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery and Nikon AW130 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Nikon AW130
Fujifilm XP30 | AW130 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Fujifilm XP30
AW130 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | August 2011 | More recent by 42 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Nikon AW130
Fujifilm XP30 | AW130 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 enjoys outer measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Nikon AW130 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Nikon AW130 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the AW130.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and AW130 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The photograph underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP30 and AW130.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon AW130 to result in extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP30 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon AW130 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Nikon Coolpix AW130 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Nikon Coolpix AW130 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-08-16 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.8-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165 grams (0.36 pounds) | 221 grams (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 images | 370 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $240 | $398 |