Fujifilm XP50 vs Nikon S3300

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP50 versus Nikon S3300, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the S3300 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was released within a month of the S3300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades vs the S3300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Nikon Coolpix S3300. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Nikon S3300 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP50 provides external dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S3300 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP50 versus Nikon S3300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus the S3300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and S3300 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and S3300.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S3300 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively.