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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2012
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
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP50
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof and both of them are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was revealed 5 months later than the Fujifilm XP30 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades vs the Fujifilm XP30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Fujifilm XP30

 Fujifilm F660EXR Fujifilm XP30 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 Fujifilm XP30 Fujifilm F660EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XP30

 Fujifilm F660EXR Fujifilm XP30 
RevealedJanuary 2012August 2011Same age
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR features outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP30 has proportions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the Fujifilm XP30.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XP30 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XP30.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F660EXR with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F660EXR will provide more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm XP30 as a Portrait photography camera
37
good resolution (16MP)
has face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW support
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography advice
Fujifilm XP30 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (217 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
53
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Travel photography advice
Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competitors in class (217g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
environment proofing
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery power (200 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP30 as a Landscape photography camera
45
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
39
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging factors
Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging factors
34
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (217g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
29
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XP30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XP30
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRFujifilm FinePix XP30
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Fujifilm FinePix XP30
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-05 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 5cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217 gr (0.48 lbs) 165 gr (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 photographs 200 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $230 $240