Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S9100
Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Portability
91 Imaging
35 Features
41 Overall
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91 Imaging
35 Features
41 Overall
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S9100 Key Specs
Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
(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
- Announced August 2011
- Earlier Model is FujiFilm XP10
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP50
Nikon S9100
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
- Introduced July 2011
- Newer Model is Nikon S9300
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The following is a extended review of the Fujifilm XP30 versus Nikon S9100, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the S9100 (12MP) is very close and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP30 grades against the S9100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Nikon S9100
| Fujifilm XP30 | S9100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the Fujifilm XP30
| S9100 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Nikon S9100
| Fujifilm XP30 | S9100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2011 |  | July 2011 | Same generation |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 provides exterior measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9100 has dimensions of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and the S9100.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and S9100 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The picture below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP30 and S9100.
All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP30 to provide you with more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.
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Portrait Comparison
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
manual focus
offers face detect focusing
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (214 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (270 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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environment proofing
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
terrible battery (200 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lighter than competition in class (214 grams)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low battery life (270 shots)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery (200 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery life (270 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Nikon S9100 Vlogging factors
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (214 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S9100 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2011-08-16 | 2011-07-19 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 9cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lbs) | 214 grams (0.47 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 pictures | 270 pictures |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
| 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 | One | One |
| Price at release | $240 | $329 |