Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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93 Imaging
37 Features
20 Overall
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 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
- Revealed August 2011
- Earlier Model is FujiFilm XP10
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Released February 2011

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 Overview
The following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm XP30 versus Nikon L24, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the L24 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP30 was brought out 7 months after the L24 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores versus the L24 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 and Nikon Coolpix L24. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery and Nikon L24 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Nikon L24
Fujifilm XP30 | L24 | |||
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Released | August 2011 | ![]() | February 2011 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Fujifilm XP30
L24 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Nikon L24
Fujifilm XP30 | L24 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP30 enjoys outer 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 Nikon L24 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm XP30 versus Nikon L24 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the L24.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and L24 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP30 and L24.
Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm XP30 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon L24 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Nikon Coolpix L24 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Nikon Coolpix L24 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-08-16 | 2011-02-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 165g (0.36 lb) | 182g (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 images | 220 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NP-45A | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $240 | $119 |