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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Fujifilm X10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 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
  • Released August 2011
  • Succeeded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP50
Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Released July 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm X20
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm XP30 versus Fujifilm X10, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") feature different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP30 was revealed 11 months prior to the Fujifilm X10 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores versus the Fujifilm X10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Fujifilm X10

 Fujifilm XP30 Fujifilm X10 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Fujifilm XP30

 Fujifilm X10 Fujifilm XP30 
ReleasedJuly 2012August 2011Fresher by 11 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen dimension2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm X10

 Fujifilm XP30 Fujifilm X10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 comes with external measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Fujifilm X10 has proportions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP30 versus Fujifilm X10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the Fujifilm X10.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm X10 is 94 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm X10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XP30 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm XP30 will deliver more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP30 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography details
28
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
49
you can focus manually
great flash sync speed (1/1,000 seconds)
comes with face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Street photography info
Fujifilm X10 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (2/3")
more heavy than competition (350 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
Sports photography with Fujifilm X10
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (270 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP30
Travel photography with Fujifilm X10
65
weather proof
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
60
good battery power (270 CIPA)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (350g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography features
39
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
weather proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
55
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (2.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (270 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP30
Vlogging with Fujifilm X10
29
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
32
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (350g)
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm X10
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Fujifilm X10
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Fujifilm X10
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2012-07-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focusing distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.8 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 85 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 9.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/1000 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 gr (0.36 lb) 350 gr (0.77 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 50
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.5
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 245
Other
Battery life 200 images 270 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $240 $600