Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon L31

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP60 versus Nikon L31, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the L31 (16MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was revealed 19 months before the L31 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm XP60 being a Compact camera and the Nikon L31 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up versus the L31 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 and Nikon Coolpix L31. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery and Nikon L31 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Nikon L31 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Nikon L31 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 and the L31.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and L31 is 93 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specs. The visual underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and L31.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs although you will want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm XP60 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.