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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Nikon Coolpix L120 front
Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
38
Overall
37

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 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
  • Revealed July 2009
Nikon L120
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2011
  • Old Model is Nikon L110
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and L120 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was manufactured 19 months earlier than the L120 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm Z33WP matches up against the L120 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Nikon L120

 Fujifilm Z33WP L120 

Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 L120 Fujifilm Z33WP 
IntroducedFebruary 2011July 2009More modern by 19 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon L120

 Fujifilm Z33WP L120 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z33WP comes with outside measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Nikon L120 has dimensions of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP versus the L120.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and L120 is 96 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z33WP and L120.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon L120 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography advice
Nikon L120 Portrait photography advice
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
33
MP count decent (14MP)
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Street photography with Nikon L120
60
weather proofing
lighter than average (110 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L120 as a Sports photography camera
23
weather proofing
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
43
excellent zoom range (25-525mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Travel photography with Nikon L120
60
lighter than average (110g)
weather proofing
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
60
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (525mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography advice
Nikon L120 Landscape photography advice
26
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
40
really wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging info
Nikon L120 Vlogging info
25
lighter than average (110g)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic support
27
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Nikon L120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Nikon L120
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPNikon Coolpix L120
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Nikon Coolpix L120
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-07-01 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD 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 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-525mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.1-5.8
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 grams (0.24 lb) 431 grams (0.95 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 330 photographs
Form of battery - AA
Battery ID NP-45 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
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