Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65
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Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs
(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
- Launched July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Announced January 2011
Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm J30 and Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm J30 was announced 18 months earlier than the ST65 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm J30 matches up versus the ST65 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix J30 and Samsung ST65. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm J30 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Samsung ST65
Fujifilm J30 | ST65 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Fujifilm J30
ST65 | Fujifilm J30 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | July 2009 | More modern by 18 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Samsung ST65
Fujifilm J30 | ST65 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm J30 has physical dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm J30 and Samsung ST65 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm J30 vs the ST65.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm J30 and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The image here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm J30 and ST65.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung ST65 to result in more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm J30 will be behind in sensor technology.
Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix J30 | Samsung ST65 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix J30 | Samsung ST65 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2011-01-19 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | - |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $150 | $130 |