Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon AW130

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon AW130, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the AW130 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was unveiled 19 months earlier than the AW130 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up versus the AW130 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 and Nikon Coolpix AW130. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery and Nikon AW130 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 offers outside measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW130 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 compared to the AW130.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and AW130 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP60 and AW130.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm XP60 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.