Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Leica C. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Leica C Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Leica C
Fujifilm XP30 | C |
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Reasons to pick Leica C over the Fujifilm XP30
C | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
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Revealed | September 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | More modern by 25 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Leica C
Fujifilm XP30 | C | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP30 vs Leica C Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Leica C | |
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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 |