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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP30
Sony S930
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
  • 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The XP10 was unveiled 13 months after the S930 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the XP10 scores versus the S930 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Sony S930

 XP10 S930 
IntroducedFebruary 2010January 2009Newer by 13 months
Display dimension2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k112kCrisper display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the FujiFilm XP10

 S930 XP10 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony S930

 XP10 S930 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm XP10 provides outer measurements of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Sony S930 has sizing of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the XP10 against the S930.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and S930 is 95 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The pic below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the XP10 and S930.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the FujiFilm XP10 to produce extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern XP10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Sony S930
21
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
26
manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography factors
Sony S930 Street photography factors
60
weather proof
lighter than competition (135 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography highlights
Sony S930 Sports photography highlights
30
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Travel photography camera
Sony S930 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competition (135 grams)
weather proof
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
50
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography highlights
Sony S930 Landscape photography highlights
27
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
31
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.4 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging information
Sony S930 Vlogging information
25
lighter than competition (135g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (320 x 240 pixels)
no microphone port
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony S930 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Sony S930
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
Also Known as FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 38-108mm (2.8x)
Maximum aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/2.9-5.4
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.4"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 112 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 1/8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash
External flash
Auto exposure 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) 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 167 gr (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 model NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $175 $219