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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Olympus FE-47 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(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
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP50
Olympus FE-47
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was revealed 20 months after the FE-47 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP30 grades against the FE-47 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Olympus FE-47

 Fujifilm XP30 FE-47 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2010Newer by 20 months

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Fujifilm XP30

 FE-47 Fujifilm XP30 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus FE-47

 Fujifilm XP30 FE-47 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP30 features external 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 Olympus FE-47 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the FE-47.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and FE-47 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The pic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and FE-47.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures although you will want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm XP30 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP30
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-47
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
Street photography with Olympus FE-47
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography advice
Olympus FE-47 Sports photography advice
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
35
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography information
Olympus FE-47 Travel photography information
65
weather proof
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
57
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus FE-47 Landscape photography highlights
39
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery power (200 shots)
no Timelapse mode
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging factors
Olympus FE-47 Vlogging factors
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus FE-47
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Olympus FE-47
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Olympus FE-47
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-08-16 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165g (0.36 lb) 204g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (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 -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $240 $0