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Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 front
Portability
72
Imaging
47
Features
47
Overall
47

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 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
  • Launched August 2011
  • Previous Model is FujiFilm XP10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP50
Panasonic G10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
  • Introduced August 2010
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm XP30 and Panasonic G10, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the G10 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") and G10 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP30 was brought out 13 months after the G10 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm XP30 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores versus the G10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Panasonic G10

 Fujifilm XP30 G10 
IntroducedAugust 2011August 2010More modern by 13 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Fujifilm XP30

 G10 Fujifilm XP30 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Panasonic G10

 Fujifilm XP30 G10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP30 offers outside measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G10 has measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP30 and Panasonic G10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 versus the G10.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and G10 is 94 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP30 and G10.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XP30 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm XP30 will provide extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP30 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography info
Panasonic G10 Portrait photography info
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
60
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
features face detect focus
delivers RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Street photography features
Panasonic G10 Street photography features
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
58
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography information
Panasonic G10 Sports photography information
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
44
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
features tracking focus
great battery life (380 per charge)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic G10 Travel photography highlights
65
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery power (200 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
54
great battery life (380 per charge)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic G10 as a Landscape photography camera
39
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery power (200 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse function
59
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3")
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (380 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging details
Panasonic G10 Vlogging details
29
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
23
features face detect focus
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic G10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Panasonic G10
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10
Type Waterproof Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2011-08-16 2010-08-09
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focus range 9cm -
Total lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.52x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165g (0.36 pounds) 388g (0.86 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 52
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.1
DXO Low light score not tested 411
Other
Battery life 200 photographs 380 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $240 $550