Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon AW110

Here is a in depth review of the Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon AW110, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the AW110 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was launched 19 months later than the AW110 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP80 matches up against the AW110 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP80 & Nikon Coolpix AW110. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery & Nikon AW110 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP80 features outside measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW110 has dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon AW110 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 against the AW110.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and AW110 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP80 and AW110.

Clearly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs though you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm XP80 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.