Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Revealed August 2010
- Later Model is Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Released January 2012
- Previous Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Updated by Fujifilm HS35EXR
Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Canon SX130 IS versus Fujifilm HS30EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the SX130 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") use totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX130 IS was unveiled 16 months prior to the Fujifilm HS30EXR which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX130 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX130 IS grades versus the Fujifilm HS30EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX130 IS & Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX130 IS Gallery & Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
SX130 IS | Fujifilm HS30EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Canon SX130 IS
Fujifilm HS30EXR | SX130 IS | |||
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Released | January 2012 | August 2010 | Newer by 16 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm HS30EXR
SX130 IS | Fujifilm HS30EXR | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX130 IS offers outside measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Fujifilm HS30EXR has dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX130 IS versus Fujifilm HS30EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the SX130 IS compared to the Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX130 IS and Fujifilm HS30EXR is 85 and 59 respectively.
Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX130 IS and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Clearly, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX130 IS with its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm HS30EXR will render extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged SX130 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-08-19 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 308 gr (0.68 lbs) | 687 gr (1.51 lbs) |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") |
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 model | 2 x AA | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $250 | $430 |