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Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Key Specs

Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Kodak M380
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released January 2009
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Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the M380 (10MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm J30 was revealed 7 months after the M380 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm J30 scores versus the M380 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Kodak M380

 Fujifilm J30 M380 
ReleasedJuly 2009January 2009Newer by 7 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Fujifilm J30

 M380 Fujifilm J30 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Kodak M380

 Fujifilm J30 M380 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm J30 provides physical dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Kodak M380 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm J30 compared to the M380.

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm J30 and M380 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The picture below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm J30 and M380.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm J30 to render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm J30 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm J30 as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak M380 as a Portrait photography camera
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm J30
Street photography with Kodak M380
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (155g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Sports photography features
Kodak M380 Sports photography features
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,448 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Travel photography factors
Kodak M380 Travel photography factors
52
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (155 grams)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm J30
Landscape photography with Kodak M380
23
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
27
screen is a decent size (3")
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Vlogging advice
Kodak M380 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone jack
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic port
heavier than competitors in class (155g)
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Fujifilm J30 vs Kodak M380 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm J30 and Kodak M380
 Fujifilm FinePix J30Kodak EasyShare M380
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm FinePix J30 Kodak EasyShare M380
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 38-190mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1448s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 2.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lbs) 155 gr (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 model NP-45A KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
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