Fujifilm J30 vs Nikon S230

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm J30 versus Nikon S230, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the S230 (10MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm J30 was brought out 6 months later than the S230 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm J30 scores versus the S230 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix J30 and Nikon Coolpix S230. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm J30 Gallery and Nikon S230 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm J30 offers external measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S230 has specifications of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm J30 versus Nikon S230 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm J30 against the S230.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm J30 and S230 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm J30 and S230.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm J30 to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.