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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Samsung HZ30W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost 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
Samsung HZ30W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB600
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and HZ30W (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and HZ30W (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was manufactured 24 months later than the HZ30W making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades versus the HZ30W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Samsung HZ30W

 Fujifilm F660EXR HZ30W 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2010Fresher by 24 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 HZ30W Fujifilm F660EXR 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Samsung HZ30W

 Fujifilm F660EXR HZ30W 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F660EXR enjoys exterior dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ30W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR against the HZ30W.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and HZ30W is 91 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F660EXR and HZ30W.

As you have seen, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F660EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will provide more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F660EXR should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Portrait photography information
Samsung HZ30W Portrait photography information
36
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW support
29
has manual focus
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography information
Samsung HZ30W Street photography information
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (217g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (245g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Sports photography factors
Samsung HZ30W Sports photography factors
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
42
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Travel photography advice
Samsung HZ30W Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competitors in class (217g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
63
lighter than others in class (245 grams)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Landscape photography details
Samsung HZ30W Landscape photography details
44
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging details
Samsung HZ30W Vlogging details
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (217g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone support
30
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (245 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Samsung HZ30W
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRSamsung HZ30W
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Samsung HZ30W
Also Known as - WB600
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2010-01-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 217 gr (0.48 lbs) 245 gr (0.54 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $230 $280