Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon S01

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon S01, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XQ2 (12MP) and the S01 (10MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm XQ2 (2/3") and S01 (1/2.9") use different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XQ2 was revealed 20 months after the S01 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm XQ2 matches up vs the S01 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm XQ2 and Nikon Coolpix S01. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XQ2 Gallery and Nikon S01 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XQ2 offers exterior measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S01 has specifications of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XQ2 vs the S01.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XQ2 and S01 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XQ2 and S01.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ2 using its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm XQ2 will provide greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XQ2 should have an edge in sensor tech.