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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
57
Overall
43

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 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
  • Released August 2011
  • Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP50
Olympus XZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
  • 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was brought out 17 months earlier than the XZ-10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores vs the XZ-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Olympus XZ-10

 Fujifilm XP30 XZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Fujifilm XP30

 XZ-10 Fujifilm XP30 
IntroducedJanuary 2013August 2011Fresher by 17 months
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus XZ-10

 Fujifilm XP30 XZ-10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP30 has got physical measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Olympus XZ-10 has specifications of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the XZ-10.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and XZ-10 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP30 and XZ-10.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP30 to resolve extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP30 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography factors
Olympus XZ-10 Portrait photography factors
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
45
focusing manually
includes face detect focusing
supports RAW files
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Street photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (221 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
Sports photography with Olympus XZ-10
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (200 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP30
Travel photography with Olympus XZ-10
65
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery (200 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
60
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (221g)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP30
Landscape photography with Olympus XZ-10
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery (200 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
53
focusing manually
quite wide (26mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP30
Vlogging with Olympus XZ-10
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
35
quite wide (26mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (221g)
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus XZ-10
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Olympus Stylus XZ-10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Olympus Stylus XZ-10
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 35
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/1.8-2.7
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 gr (0.36 lbs) 221 gr (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 shots 240 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $240 $428