Fujifilm X-S1 vs Nikon L120

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X-S1 versus Nikon L120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the L120 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") and L120 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The Fujifilm X-S1 was introduced 10 months later than the L120 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L120 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-S1 matches up against the L120 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-S1 and Nikon Coolpix L120. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery and Nikon L120 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S1 features exterior measurements of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst 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).

Compare the Fujifilm X-S1 versus Nikon L120 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S1 versus the L120.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S1 and L120 is 52 and 75 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S1 and L120.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S1 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon L120 will resolve greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-S1 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.