Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6
Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
32
Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
54 Overall
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90 Imaging
39 Features
54 Overall
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6 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
- Revealed August 2011
- Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP50
Olympus TG-6
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Released May 2019
- Previous Model is Olympus TG-5
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The following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6, both Waterproof digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores against the TG-6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 and Olympus Tough TG-6. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery and Olympus TG-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Olympus TG-6
| Fujifilm XP30 | TG-6 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Fujifilm XP30
| TG-6 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | May 2019 |  | August 2011 | Newer by 94 months |
| Manual focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus TG-6
| Fujifilm XP30 | TG-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Olympus TG-6 has dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and the TG-6.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and TG-6 is 94 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The image below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP30 and TG-6.
As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP30 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP30 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-6 Portrait photography information
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
has manual focus
features face detection focus
exports RAW formats
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Fujifilm XP30 Street photography details
Olympus TG-6 Street photography details
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than average (253 grams)
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Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography features
Olympus TG-6 Sports photography features
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
max fps high (20.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery power (340 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-6 as a Travel photography camera
environment proof
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
good battery power (340 CIPA)
weather proofing
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than average (253g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-6 Landscape photography features
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
good battery power (340 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Fujifilm XP30 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-6 as a Vlogging camera
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no external microphone socket
more heavy than average (253 grams)
Photography Glossary
Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Olympus Tough TG-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Olympus Tough TG-6 |
| Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2011-08-16 | 2019-05-22 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic VIII |
| 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 alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 25 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 9cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 20.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | Built-in |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 165 grams (0.36 pounds) | 253 grams (0.56 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
| 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 shots | 340 shots |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | LI-92B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $240 | $449 |
