Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 102 x 65 x 40mm
- Launched February 2012

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Nikon S30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and S30 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and S30 (1/3") posses different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F660EXR was announced about the same time to the S30 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores vs the S30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Nikon Coolpix S30. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Nikon S30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Nikon S30
Fujifilm F660EXR | S30 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S30 over the Fujifilm F660EXR
S30 | Fujifilm F660EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Nikon S30
Fujifilm F660EXR | S30 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2012 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F660EXR enjoys physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon S30 has specifications of 102mm x 65mm x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Nikon S30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR against the S30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and S30 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through technical specs. The picture here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and S30.
As you have seen, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will give more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively.

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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Nikon S30 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR | Nikon Coolpix S30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR | Nikon Coolpix S30 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2012-02-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames/s | 1.5 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Yes | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 217 gr (0.48 lb) | 214 gr (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 102 x 65 x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 300 photographs | 240 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NP-50A | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $230 | $119 |