Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80
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![Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP30.jpg)
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Key Specs
(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
- Replacement is Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Launched January 2015
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP70
- Successor is Fujifilm XP90
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Overview
In this write-up, we are analyzing the Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The Fujifilm XP30 was unveiled 4 years prior to the Fujifilm XP80 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up against the Fujifilm XP80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 and Fujifilm XP80. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery and Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Fujifilm XP80
Fujifilm XP30 | Fujifilm XP80 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Fujifilm XP30
Fujifilm XP80 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | ![]() | August 2011 | More recent by 41 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm XP80
Fujifilm XP30 | Fujifilm XP80 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP30 has got external dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP80 has specifications of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the Fujifilm XP80.
![Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 size comparison Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP30-vs-Fujifilm-XP80-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm XP80 is 94 and 93 respectively.
![Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP30-vs-Fujifilm-XP80-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading technical specs. The visual here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and Fujifilm XP80.
As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP80 to offer more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP30 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
![Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 sensor size comparison Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP30-vs-Fujifilm-XP80-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP30-vs-Fujifilm-XP80-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP80 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Fujifilm XP80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Fujifilm XP80 |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Released | 2011-08-16 | 2015-01-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
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) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 gr (0.36 lbs) | 179 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
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 | 200 photographs | 210 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-45S |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $240 | $149 |