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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW130 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Announced July 2009
Nikon AW130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Replaced the Nikon AW120
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon AW130, both Waterproof cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and AW130 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was released 6 years before the AW130 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm Z33WP scores against the AW130 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm Z33WP AW130 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 AW130 Fujifilm Z33WP 
IntroducedFebruary 2015July 2009Fresher by 68 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon AW130

 Fujifilm Z33WP AW130 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z33WP comes with physical measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Nikon AW130 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon AW130 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP versus the AW130.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and AW130 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The photograph below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z33WP and AW130.

All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon AW130 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography features
Nikon AW130 Portrait photography features
19
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography details
Nikon AW130 Street photography details
60
weather sealing
lighter than competition in class (110g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography details
Nikon AW130 Sports photography details
23
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
51
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery life (370 shots)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Travel photography information
Nikon AW130 Travel photography information
60
lighter than competition in class (110 grams)
weather sealing
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
72
great battery life (370 CIPA)
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography details
Nikon AW130 Landscape photography details
26
weather sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
50
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
great battery life (370 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Vlogging camera
Nikon AW130 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition in class (110 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone port
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone jack
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon AW130 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon AW130
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPNikon Coolpix AW130
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Nikon Coolpix AW130
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2009-07-01 2015-02-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 110g (0.24 lbs) 221g (0.49 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" 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 - 370 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $197 $398