Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W
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25 Overall
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90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2011
- Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
- Replacement is Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced May 2009
- Other Name is WB500

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm XP30 versus Samsung HZ10W, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP30 was manufactured 2 years after the HZ10W which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores versus the HZ10W for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Samsung HZ10W
Fujifilm XP30 | HZ10W | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | May 2009 | Newer by 28 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Fujifilm XP30
HZ10W | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung HZ10W
Fujifilm XP30 | HZ10W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP30 has got exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung HZ10W has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm XP30 versus Samsung HZ10W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 against the HZ10W.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and HZ10W is 94 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image below might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and HZ10W.
As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm XP30 to give extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP30 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Samsung HZ10W |
Also called | - | WB500 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-08-16 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2432 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
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 type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 gr (0.36 pounds) | 249 gr (0.55 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $240 | $300 |