FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony TX30

Here, we are evaluating the FujiFilm S1600 and Sony TX30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and TX30 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was manufactured 4 years prior to the TX30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S1600 scores versus the TX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1600 has got physical measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony TX30 has dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the S1600 and the TX30.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and TX30 is 78 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1600 and TX30.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony TX30 to render more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged S1600 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.