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Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Leica C front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
59
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C 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
  • Introduced August 2011
  • Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP50
Leica C
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
  • Revealed September 2013
  • Alternate Name is Typ112
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm XP30 and Leica C, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the C (12MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") and C (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XP30 was announced 3 years earlier than the C which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores against the C when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Leica C

 Fujifilm XP30 C 

Reasons to pick Leica C over the Fujifilm XP30

 C Fujifilm XP30 
RevealedSeptember 2013August 2011More modern by 25 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Leica C

 Fujifilm XP30 C 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 offers 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) whilst the Leica C has proportions of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP30 and Leica C in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 versus the C.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and C is 94 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and C.

To sum up, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XP30 with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Fujifilm XP30 will offer you more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP30 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography details
Leica C Portrait photography details
28
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
42
manual focus
has face detect focusing
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Street photography camera
Leica C as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography highlights
Leica C Sports photography highlights
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography info
Leica C Travel photography info
65
environment proof
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery pack (200 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
64
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography info
Leica C Landscape photography info
39
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery pack (200 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
54
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging factors
Leica C Vlogging factors
29
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
39
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with microphone support
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Leica C
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Leica C
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Leica C
Also Known as - Typ112
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-08-16 2013-09-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 1%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB 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 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 195 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 images 250 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $240 $1,299