Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon P530

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XP50 and Nikon P530, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the P530 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was released 3 years before the P530 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XP50 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P530 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades vs the P530 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 & Nikon Coolpix P530. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery & Nikon P530 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP50 provides outer dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon P530 has sizing of 123mm x 84mm x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") along with a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 and the P530.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and P530 is 93 and 67 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and P530.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon P530 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP50 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.