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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L22 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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
Nikon L22
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced February 2010
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the L22 (12MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and L22 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XF1 was launched 2 years after the L22 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up versus the L22 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Nikon L22

 Fujifilm XF1 L22 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012February 2010Newer by 32 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Fujifilm XF1

 L22 Fujifilm XF1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon L22

 Fujifilm XF1 L22 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 enjoys outer measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Nikon L22 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 against the L22.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and L22 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The pic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and L22.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 uses the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF simpler. The fresher Fujifilm XF1 should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XF1
Portrait photography with Nikon L22
42
focusing manually
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (2/3")
20
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography advice
Nikon L22 Street photography advice
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (2/3")
heavier than competition (255g)
46
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L22 as a Sports photography camera
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Travel photography info
Nikon L22 Travel photography info
60
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (255g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
50
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L22 as a Landscape photography camera
53
focusing manually
pretty wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
27
pretty good screen size (3")
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XF1
Vlogging with Nikon L22
34
pretty wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competition (255 grams)
22
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon L22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon L22
 Fujifilm XF1Nikon Coolpix L22
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Nikon Coolpix L22
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-09-17 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lbs) 183 grams (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $380 $130