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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Succeeded the FujiFilm XP10
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP50
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are produced by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm XP30 was revealed 4 months before the Fujifilm Z1000EXR which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up against the Fujifilm Z1000EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 Fujifilm XP30 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Fujifilm XP30

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR Fujifilm XP30 
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 Fujifilm XP30 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2012Same age
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 enjoys exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 versus the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 94 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The picture here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will provide extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography details
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MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
good MP (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Street photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography details
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography details
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography highlights
65
weather proofing
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
low battery power (200 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
65
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography info
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really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
weather proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low battery power (200 shots)
no Time Lapse function
43
relatively wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging information
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging information
29
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
35
relatively wide (28mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-08-16 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3.5"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 grams (0.36 pounds) 157 grams (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 life 200 photographs 220 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $240 $0