Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony HX30V

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP200 versus Sony HX30V, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the HX30V (18MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was announced 13 months after the HX30V making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP200 matches up against the HX30V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP200 Gallery and Sony HX30V Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP200 offers exterior dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony HX30V has proportions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP200 versus Sony HX30V in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 compared to the HX30V.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and HX30V is 90 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP200 and HX30V.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony HX30V to provide greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP200 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.