Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon P310

Below is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and P310 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and P310 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was announced 3 months later than the P310 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XF1 grades against the P310 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XF1 and Nikon Coolpix P310. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery and Nikon P310 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XF1 offers outer dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Nikon P310 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XF1 vs Nikon P310 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 compared to the P310.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XF1 and P310 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The visual here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XF1 and P310.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon P310 will render more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively.