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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(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
  • Launched August 2011
  • Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP50
Nikon S6200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
  • 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the S6200 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was revealed within a month of the S6200 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores vs the S6200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Nikon S6200

 Fujifilm XP30 S6200 

Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Fujifilm XP30

 S6200 Fujifilm XP30 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Nikon S6200

 Fujifilm XP30 S6200 
IntroducedAugust 2011August 2011Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Nikon S6200 has dimensions of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the S6200.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and S6200 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP30 and S6200.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon S6200 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography information
Nikon S6200 Portrait photography information
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
40
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
Street photography with Nikon S6200
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
63
image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography info
Nikon S6200 Sports photography info
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography information
Nikon S6200 Travel photography information
65
environment proofing
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
70
offers touch to focus
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography details
Nikon S6200 Landscape photography details
39
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S6200 Vlogging highlights
29
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
31
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Nikon S6200
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Nikon Coolpix S6200
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Nikon Coolpix S6200
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-08-16 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-5.6
Macro focus range 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash options 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
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 grams (0.36 lbs) 160 grams (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 250 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $240 $229