Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8100

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8100, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and S8100 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was revealed 2 years later than the S8100 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades against the S8100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 and Nikon Coolpix S8100. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery and Nikon S8100 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP60 enjoys physical 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 S8100 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP60 vs Nikon S8100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the S8100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and S8100 is 93 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP60 and S8100.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP60 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP60 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.