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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30

Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Key Specs

Canon SX130 IS
(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
  • Introduced August 2010
  • Successor is Canon SX150 IS
Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
  • Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP50
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX130 IS (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX130 IS was brought out 12 months before the Fujifilm XP30 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SX130 IS grades versus the Fujifilm XP30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Fujifilm XP30

 SX130 IS Fujifilm XP30 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Canon SX130 IS

 Fujifilm XP30 SX130 IS 
AnnouncedAugust 2011August 2010More modern by 12 months

Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm XP30

 SX130 IS Fujifilm XP30 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX130 IS has got exterior dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP30 has sizing of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the SX130 IS compared to the Fujifilm XP30.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX130 IS and Fujifilm XP30 is 85 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX130 IS and Fujifilm XP30.

Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm XP30 to show extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged SX130 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 sensor size comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography info
29
manual focus
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm XP30 as a Street photography camera
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (308g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP30 as a Sports photography camera
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Travel photography information
Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography information
61
lighter than competition in class (308g)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long zoom (336mm)
no Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
65
weather proofing
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography info
42
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
39
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery life (200 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Vlogging info
Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging info
29
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (308 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
29
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm XP30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm XP30
 Canon PowerShot SX130 ISFujifilm FinePix XP30
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Fujifilm FinePix XP30
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2010-08-19 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 308 gr (0.68 lbs) 165 gr (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 200 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD / SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $250 $240