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Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
 
Olympus VG-110 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Key Specs

Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released July 2009
Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Released February 2011
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Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm J30 was brought out 18 months prior to the VG-110 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm J30 grades vs the VG-110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Olympus VG-110

 Fujifilm J30 VG-110 

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Fujifilm J30

 VG-110 Fujifilm J30 
ReleasedFebruary 2011July 2009More recent by 18 months

Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Olympus VG-110

 Fujifilm J30 VG-110 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm J30 has got outside dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus VG-110 has measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm J30 versus the VG-110.

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm J30 and VG-110 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm J30 and VG-110.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you may want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm J30 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm J30
Portrait photography with Olympus VG-110
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
27
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 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 Olympus VG-110
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm J30
Sports photography with Olympus VG-110
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
25
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (170 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Travel photography features
Olympus VG-110 Travel photography features
52
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
57
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (170 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Landscape photography advice
Olympus VG-110 Landscape photography advice
23
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
28
pretty wide (27mm)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery power (170 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm J30
Vlogging with Olympus VG-110
22
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone port
28
pretty wide (27mm)
comes with face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm J30 vs Olympus VG-110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm J30 and Olympus VG-110
 Fujifilm FinePix J30Olympus VG-110
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix J30 Olympus VG-110
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-07-22 2011-02-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
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 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lbs) 105 gr (0.23 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" 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 life - 170 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A LI-70B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $150 $150