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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
38
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D30 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Key Specs

Canon D30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 218g - 109 x 68 x 28mm
  • Launched February 2014
Fujifilm F200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.3-5.1) lens
  • 205g - 98 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched April 2009
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Overview

Here is a comprehensive review of the Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the D30 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) is relatively similar but the D30 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The D30 was launched 4 years later than the Fujifilm F200EXR and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the D30 grades versus the Fujifilm F200EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Fujifilm F200EXR

 D30 Fujifilm F200EXR 
LaunchedFebruary 2014April 2009Fresher by 59 months
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F200EXR over the Canon D30

 Fujifilm F200EXR D30 

Common features in the Canon D30 and Fujifilm F200EXR

 D30 Fujifilm F200EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon D30 has outer measurements of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Fujifilm F200EXR has dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the D30 against the Fujifilm F200EXR.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D30 and Fujifilm F200EXR is 91 and 93 respectively.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the D30 and Fujifilm F200EXR.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The D30 uses the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier. The younger D30 provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR sensor size comparison

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D30 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm F200EXR as a Portrait photography camera
33
has manual focus
provides face detect autofocus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
21
no manual focus
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon D30 Street photography advice
Fujifilm F200EXR Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon D30 Sports photography details
Fujifilm F200EXR Sports photography details
36
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
low fps (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D30 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm F200EXR as a Travel photography camera
60
weather proof
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
57
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D30 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm F200EXR Landscape photography details
44
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
38
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D30 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm F200EXR as a Vlogging camera
33
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
no mic jack
28
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D30 and Fujifilm F200EXR
 Canon PowerShot D30Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot D30 Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-02-12 2009-04-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.6"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 8 x 6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 48.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.3-5.1
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology PureColor II LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.30 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 218g (0.48 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 109 x 68 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") 98 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom, face, wink) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $329 $350