Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 Key Specs
(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
- 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2012
- Previous Model is Fujifilm XP30
- Updated by Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Updated by Nikon L110

Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and L100 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP50 was unveiled 2 years later than the L100 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP50 scores against the L100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Nikon Coolpix L100. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Nikon L100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Nikon L100
Fujifilm XP50 | L100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Fujifilm XP50
L100 | Fujifilm XP50 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Nikon L100
Fujifilm XP50 | L100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP50 has external measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon L100 has sizing of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs the L100.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP50 and L100 is 93 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP50 and L100.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP50 to result in extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP50 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon L100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Nikon Coolpix L100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Nikon Coolpix L100 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lb) | 360 grams (0.79 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") |
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 | 220 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $180 | $399 |