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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S5100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 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
  • Revealed June 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP50
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP70
Nikon S5100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
  • 132g - 97 x 57 x 22mm
  • Revealed August 2010
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and S5100 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was manufactured 2 years after the S5100 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades versus the S5100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Nikon S5100

 Fujifilm XP60 S5100 
RevealedJune 2013August 2010Newer by 35 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S5100 over the Fujifilm XP60

 S5100 Fujifilm XP60 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon S5100

 Fujifilm XP60 S5100 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Nikon S5100 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 against the S5100.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and S5100 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading a spec sheet. The image below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and S5100.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP60 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP60 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography details
Nikon S5100 Portrait photography details
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography highlights
Nikon S5100 Street photography highlights
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (132 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography info
Nikon S5100 Sports photography info
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography advice
Nikon S5100 Travel photography advice
67
environment proof
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
62
lighter than competition (132g)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S5100 as a Landscape photography camera
41
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging info
Nikon S5100 Vlogging info
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (132 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S5100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Nikon S5100
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Nikon Coolpix S5100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Nikon Coolpix S5100
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-06-21 2010-08-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.7-6.6
Macro focusing distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183 grams (0.40 lb) 132 grams (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 97 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - EN-EL10
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $180 $200