Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6500

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S6500, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was launched 17 months before the S6500 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores against the S6500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP30 comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the S6500.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and S6500 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Normally, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and S6500.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S6500 to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.