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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F 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
  • Announced August 2011
  • Old Model is FujiFilm XP10
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP50
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung WB350F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was brought out 3 years earlier than the WB350F which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm XP30 grades vs the WB350F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Samsung WB350F

 Fujifilm XP30 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Fujifilm XP30

 WB350F Fujifilm XP30 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014August 2011More modern by 29 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung WB350F

 Fujifilm XP30 WB350F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 has exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has proportions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and the WB350F.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and WB350F is 94 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and WB350F.

As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung WB350F to show greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP30 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography details
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
40
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Street photography highlights
Samsung WB350F Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (276g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB350F Sports photography factors
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (200 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
50
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Travel photography camera
65
weather proof
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competition (276g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography details
39
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery pack (200 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
50
focusing manually
decently wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP30
Vlogging with Samsung WB350F
29
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
34
decently wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (276g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung WB350F
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Samsung WB350F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Samsung WB350F
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-08-16 2014-01-07
Body design 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 grams (0.36 pounds) 276 grams (0.61 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $240 $260