Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Other Name is WB600
Photography Glossary Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the HZ30W (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Fujifilm A170 was unveiled 6 months before the HZ30W so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm A170 matches up versus the HZ30W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix A170 and Samsung HZ30W. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A170 Gallery and Samsung HZ30W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Samsung HZ30W
| Fujifilm A170 | HZ30W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Fujifilm A170
| HZ30W | Fujifilm A170 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Samsung HZ30W
| Fujifilm A170 | HZ30W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2009 |  | January 2010 | Similar generation |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A170 has got physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ30W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A170 against the HZ30W.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and HZ30W is 94 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The visual below will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A170 and HZ30W.
Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung HZ30W to give extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung HZ30W Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Samsung HZ30W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Samsung HZ30W |
| Also Known as | - | WB600 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2010-01-19 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.2-5.8 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 140 gr (0.31 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| 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 | - | SLB-11A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $80 | $280 |
