Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W
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![Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-JZ100/Fujifilm-JZ100-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Launched January 2010
- Additionally Known as WB600
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Overview
Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Samsung HZ30W, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the HZ30W (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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The Fujifilm JZ100 was introduced 24 months later than the HZ30W making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the HZ30W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Samsung HZ30W. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Samsung HZ30W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Samsung HZ30W
Fujifilm JZ100 | HZ30W | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Fujifilm JZ100
HZ30W | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Samsung HZ30W
Fujifilm JZ100 | HZ30W | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ100 offers physical dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ30W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Samsung HZ30W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the HZ30W.
![Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W size comparison Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-JZ100-vs-Samsung-HZ30W-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and HZ30W is 95 and 91 respectively.
![Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W top view buttons comparison Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-JZ100-vs-Samsung-HZ30W-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The graphic below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and HZ30W.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JZ100 to render extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JZ100 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
![Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W sensor size comparison Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-JZ100-vs-Samsung-HZ30W-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-JZ100-vs-Samsung-HZ30W-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung HZ30W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Samsung HZ30W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Samsung HZ30W |
Alternative name | - | WB600 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2010-01-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 | 129g (0.28 lb) | 245g (0.54 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $190 | $280 |