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Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Fujifilm X30 front
Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Released August 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X20
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Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and Fujifilm X30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are designed by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the Fujifilm T400 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm T400 was brought out 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X30 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm T400 grades versus the Fujifilm X30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Fujifilm X30

 Fujifilm T400 Fujifilm X30 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Fujifilm T400

 Fujifilm X30 Fujifilm T400 
ReleasedAugust 2014January 2012More modern by 32 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Fujifilm X30

 Fujifilm T400 Fujifilm X30 
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T400 offers external dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Fujifilm X30 has dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm T400 and Fujifilm X30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm T400 against the Fujifilm X30.

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T400 and Fujifilm X30 is 93 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T400 and Fujifilm X30.

As you can tell, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm T400 due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Fujifilm T400 will provide more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm T400 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Portrait photography camera
34
decent MP (16MP)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
47
focusing manually
features face detect focus
saves RAW formats
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography info
Fujifilm X30 Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
64
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (2/3")
heavier than competition (423g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography details
Fujifilm X30 Sports photography details
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
great battery (470 CIPA)
comes with phase detect auto focus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T400
Travel photography with Fujifilm X30
65
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
62
great battery (470 shots)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition (423g)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Landscape photography camera
37
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery life (180 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
58
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
great battery (470 per charge)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging details
Fujifilm X30 Vlogging details
31
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
34
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic port
screen is not selfie friendly
heavier than competition (423g)
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Fujifilm T400 vs Fujifilm X30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Fujifilm X30
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Fujifilm X30
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Fujifilm X30
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2014-08-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.65x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159 gr (0.35 lb) 423 gr (0.93 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4")
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 180 images 470 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $150 $499