Fujifilm XP80 vs Nikon S6500

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon S6500, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was launched 2 years later than the S6500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP80 scores vs the S6500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon Coolpix S6500. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery and Nikon S6500 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP80 comes with external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has specifications of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP80 and Nikon S6500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 vs the S6500.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP80 and S6500 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP80 and S6500.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs though you should take the production date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm XP80 provides a benefit in sensor tech.