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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix F85EXR
Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Introduced August 2011
  • Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP50
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Overview

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Fujifilm XP30, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) is fairly close but the F80EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The F80EXR was manufactured 14 months prior to the Fujifilm XP30 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the F80EXR scores versus the Fujifilm XP30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Fujifilm XP30

 F80EXR Fujifilm XP30 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 Fujifilm XP30 F80EXR 
IntroducedAugust 2011June 2010More modern by 14 months

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Fujifilm XP30

 F80EXR Fujifilm XP30 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm F80EXR comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP30 has specifications of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Fujifilm XP30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the F80EXR and the Fujifilm XP30.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F80EXR and Fujifilm XP30 is 92 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching specs. The pic below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the F80EXR and Fujifilm XP30.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The F80EXR because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm XP30 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged F80EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography details
Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography details
21
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (210g)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (200 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography features
Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography features
58
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (210 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
65
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (200 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography features
Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography features
38
decently wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
39
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery life (200 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging highlights
27
decently wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
heavier than competition in class (210g)
29
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Fujifilm XP30
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRFujifilm FinePix XP30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Fujifilm FinePix XP30
Also Known as FinePix F85EXR -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-06-16 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 210g (0.46 lb) 165g (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" 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 - 200 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD / SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $400 $240