Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130
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![Fujifilm XF1 front Fujifilm XF1 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-XF1/Fujifilm-XF1-front.jpg)
![Nikon Coolpix AW130 front Nikon Coolpix AW130 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-AW130/Nikon-AW130-front.jpg)
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41 Features
44 Overall
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
- Launched September 2012
(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
- Superseded the Nikon AW120
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Overview
The following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and AW130 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and AW130 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.
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The Fujifilm XF1 was launched 3 years prior to the AW130 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm XF1 grades vs the AW130 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon Coolpix AW130. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery and Nikon AW130 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Nikon AW130
Fujifilm XF1 | AW130 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Fujifilm XF1
AW130 | Fujifilm XF1 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | ![]() | September 2012 | Newer by 29 months |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon AW130
Fujifilm XF1 | AW130 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XF1 has physical measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW130 has specifications of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 versus the AW130.
![Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 size comparison Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-XF1-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-AW130-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and AW130 is 90 and 91 respectively.
![Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-XF1-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-AW130-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and AW130.
All in all, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon AW130 will provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XF1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
![Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 sensor size comparison Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-XF1-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-AW130-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-XF1-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-AW130-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon AW130 Specifications
Fujifilm XF1 | Nikon Coolpix AW130 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm XF1 | Nikon Coolpix AW130 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-09-17 | 2015-02-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/2.8-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255 grams (0.56 lb) | 221 grams (0.49 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 49 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 199 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 370 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $380 | $398 |