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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L26 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
24
Overall
33

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Launched June 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP50
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP70
Nikon L26
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 60 x 29mm
  • Launched February 2012
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon L26, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the L26 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was released 17 months after the L26 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up vs the L26 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Nikon L26

 Fujifilm XP60 L26 
LaunchedJune 2013February 2012Newer by 17 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L26 over the Fujifilm XP60

 L26 Fujifilm XP60 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon L26

 Fujifilm XP60 L26 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Nikon L26 has specifications of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon L26 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 compared to the L26.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP60 and L26 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The pic here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and L26.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP60 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography details
Nikon L26 Portrait photography details
30
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP60
Street photography with Nikon L26
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L26 as a Sports photography camera
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (200 shots)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP60
Travel photography with Nikon L26
67
weather proofing
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
62
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Nikon L26
41
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
37
pretty wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (200 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging highlights
Nikon L26 Vlogging highlights
32
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic port
28
pretty wide (26mm)
has face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L26 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon L26
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Nikon Coolpix L26
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Nikon Coolpix L26
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-06-21 2012-02-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183 grams (0.40 lbs) 164 grams (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 96 x 60 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" 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
Battery format - AA
Battery model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $180 $70