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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
41
Overall
39

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm JX370 versus Sony WX30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was released at a similar time to the WX30 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades against the WX30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Sony WX30

 Fujifilm JX370 WX30 

Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the Fujifilm JX370

 WX30 Fujifilm JX370 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Sony WX30

 Fujifilm JX370 WX30 
AnnouncedAugust 2011July 2011Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JX370 has external dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony WX30 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JX370 versus Sony WX30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 vs the WX30.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX370 and WX30 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and WX30.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony WX30 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX30 Portrait photography factors
28
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
29
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX370
Street photography with Sony WX30
55
lighter than others in class (124 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (117 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography highlights
Sony WX30 Sports photography highlights
31
MP count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (190 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography details
Sony WX30 Travel photography details
65
lighter than others in class (124g)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (190 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
68
lighter than competition (117g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX30 as a Landscape photography camera
32
relatively wide (28mm)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery pack (190 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
42
fairly wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX370
Vlogging with Sony WX30
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (124g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
35
fairly wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (117 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Sony WX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Sony WX30
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2011-07-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 pounds) 117 grams (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 190 photos 250 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $159 $259