Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55
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Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
- Announced July 2011
Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm J30 versus Sony TX55, both Ultracompact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and TX55 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm J30 was introduced 24 months prior to the TX55 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm J30 grades vs the TX55 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix J30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm J30 Gallery & Sony TX55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Sony TX55
Fujifilm J30 | TX55 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Fujifilm J30
TX55 | Fujifilm J30 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | July 2009 | Fresher by 24 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display dimension | 3.3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 230k | Crisper display (+1000k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Sony TX55
Fujifilm J30 | TX55 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm J30 comes with physical measurements 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 Sony TX55 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") having a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm J30 versus Sony TX55 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm J30 compared to the TX55.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm J30 and TX55 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm J30 and TX55.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony TX55 to produce greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm J30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm J30 vs Sony TX55 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix J30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix J30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2011-07-24 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3.3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 133g (0.29 lbs) | 109g (0.24 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 250 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $150 | $350 |