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Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M530 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP50
Kodak M530
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
  • Released January 2010
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP30 and Kodak M530, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the M530 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was revealed 20 months after the M530 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up versus the M530 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Kodak M530

 Fujifilm XP30 M530 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2010More modern by 20 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Fujifilm XP30

 M530 Fujifilm XP30 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Kodak M530

 Fujifilm XP30 M530 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Kodak M530 has dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the M530.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and M530 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading specifications. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and M530.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP30 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP30 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography factors
Kodak M530 Portrait photography factors
28
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
20
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
Street photography with Kodak M530
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low maximum ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography info
Kodak M530 Sports photography info
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak M530 as a Travel photography camera
64
weather proof
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (200 shots)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
58
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography information
Kodak M530 Landscape photography information
39
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
27
good max aperture (f)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging details
Kodak M530 Vlogging details
29
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
25
good max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak M530 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Kodak M530
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Kodak EasyShare M530
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Kodak EasyShare M530
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2010-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1000
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focusing range 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 1/8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 grams (0.36 lb) 150 grams (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $240 $110