Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Introduced January 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon D30 versus Fujifilm F900EXR, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the D30 (12MP) and Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the D30 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") have different sensor measurements.

The D30 was launched 13 months later than the Fujifilm F900EXR making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the D30 scores vs the Fujifilm F900EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot D30 & Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR. The complete galleries are provided at Canon D30 Gallery & Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
D30 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | Fresher by 13 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Canon D30
Fujifilm F900EXR | D30 | |||
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Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 461k | Crisper display (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Canon D30 and Fujifilm F900EXR
D30 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon D30 offers physical dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F900EXR has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Examine the Canon D30 versus Fujifilm F900EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the D30 against the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the D30 and Fujifilm F900EXR is 91 and 90 respectively.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the D30 and Fujifilm F900EXR.
As you can see, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The D30 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm F900EXR will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger D30 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot D30 | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot D30 | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-02-12 | 2013-01-30 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 | EXR II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
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 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 218 gr (0.48 lbs) | 232 gr (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 68 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
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 | 260 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom, face, wink) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $329 | $380 |