Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
- Released July 2013
- Replaced the Nikon AW100
- New Model is Nikon AW120

Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Overview
Below is a extensive review of the Fujifilm Z37 versus Nikon AW110, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and AW110 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z37 was launched 5 years prior to the AW110 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores vs the AW110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 & Nikon Coolpix AW110. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery & Nikon AW110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Nikon AW110
Fujifilm Z37 | AW110 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Fujifilm Z37
AW110 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Released | July 2013 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 48 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Nikon AW110
Fujifilm Z37 | AW110 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z37 has outer measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon AW110 has dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Fujifilm Z37 versus Nikon AW110 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 and the AW110.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z37 and AW110 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and AW110.
Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon AW110 to show more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon AW110 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Nikon Coolpix AW110 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Nikon Coolpix AW110 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2013-07-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.9-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 125 gr (0.28 pounds) | 193 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 250 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $130 | $250 |