Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon S1100pj

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon S1100pj, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XQ2 (12MP) and the S1100pj (14MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm XQ2 (2/3") and S1100pj (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XQ2 was revealed 4 years after the S1100pj which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XQ2 scores vs the S1100pj when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XQ2 & Nikon Coolpix S1100pj. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XQ2 Gallery & Nikon S1100pj Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ2 has got outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1100pj has dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon S1100pj in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XQ2 against the S1100pj.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XQ2 and S1100pj is 92 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The pic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XQ2 and S1100pj.

Plainly, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ2 having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon S1100pj will provide greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XQ2 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.