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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
38
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot D30 front
 
Fujifilm XP80 front
Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 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
  • Introduced February 2014
Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP70
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP90
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon D30 versus Fujifilm XP80, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the D30 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D30 was revealed 11 months prior to the Fujifilm XP80 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the D30 grades versus the Fujifilm XP80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Fujifilm XP80

 D30 Fujifilm XP80 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Canon D30

 Fujifilm XP80 D30 
RevealedJanuary 2015February 2014More recent by 11 months

Common features in the Canon D30 and Fujifilm XP80

 D30 Fujifilm XP80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon D30 offers physical dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP80 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon D30 versus Fujifilm XP80 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the D30 vs the Fujifilm XP80.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the D30 and Fujifilm XP80 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 top view buttons comparison

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the D30 and Fujifilm XP80.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP80 to offer you more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The older D30 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 sensor size comparison

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D30 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm XP80 as a Portrait photography camera
33
focusing manually
features face detect autofocus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
36
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon D30 Street photography features
Fujifilm XP80 Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon D30 Sports photography details
Fujifilm XP80 Sports photography details
37
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
environment proof
low fps (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D30 Travel photography details
Fujifilm XP80 Travel photography details
60
environment proof
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
weather proof
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
bad battery power (210 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D30 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography features
44
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
41
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D30 Vlogging details
Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging details
33
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
34
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D30 and Fujifilm XP80
 Canon PowerShot D30Fujifilm XP80
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot D30 Fujifilm XP80
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2014-02-12 2015-01-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology PureColor II LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 218g (0.48 lb) 179g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 109 x 68 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 pictures 210 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6LH NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom, face, wink) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $329 $149