Fujifilm XP30 vs Pentax I-10

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP30 and Pentax I-10, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was brought out 19 months later than the I-10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up vs the I-10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 and Pentax Optio I-10. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery and Pentax I-10 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 has got outside 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) while the Pentax I-10 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP30 and Pentax I-10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 against the I-10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and I-10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP30 and I-10.

As you can see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP30 to resolve more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP30 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.