Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 102 x 65 x 40mm
- Launched February 2012

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm F750EXR and Nikon S30, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and S30 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") and S30 (1/3") have totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm F750EXR was brought out around the same time to the S30 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm F750EXR matches up against the S30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR & Nikon Coolpix S30. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F750EXR Gallery & Nikon S30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Nikon S30
Fujifilm F750EXR | S30 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S30 over the Fujifilm F750EXR
S30 | Fujifilm F750EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm F750EXR and Nikon S30
Fujifilm F750EXR | S30 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2012 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F750EXR enjoys outer measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Nikon S30 has specifications of 102mm x 65mm x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm F750EXR and Nikon S30 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F750EXR versus the S30.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F750EXR and S30 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F750EXR and S30.
As you can see, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F750EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F750EXR will provide greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.

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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Nikon S30 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR | Nikon Coolpix S30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR | Nikon Coolpix S30 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 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 measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per second | 1.5 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 234 grams (0.52 pounds) | 214 grams (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 102 x 65 x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 240 shots |
Battery format | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-50A | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $445 | $119 |