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Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Samsung WB30F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2012
Samsung WB30F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Fujifilm XP150 and Samsung WB30F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was released 12 months before the WB30F so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up vs the WB30F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Samsung WB30F

 Fujifilm XP150 WB30F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Fujifilm XP150

 WB30F Fujifilm XP150 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012More recent by 12 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Samsung WB30F

 Fujifilm XP150 WB30F 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP150 offers exterior measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung WB30F has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 compared to the WB30F.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and WB30F is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and WB30F.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB30F to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB30F Portrait photography highlights
28
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
34
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography advice
Samsung WB30F Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (128g)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP150
Sports photography with Samsung WB30F
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
slow fps (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB30F as a Travel photography camera
67
weather sealing
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (128 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB30F as a Landscape photography camera
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging details
Samsung WB30F Vlogging details
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (128g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Samsung WB30F
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Samsung WB30F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Samsung WB30F
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing distance 9cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lb) 128 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 300 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $260 $180