Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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98 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
30
Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 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
- Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
- Successor is Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced December 2010

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP30 was announced 8 months later than the WB700 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP30 grades vs the WB700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Samsung WB700
Fujifilm XP30 | WB700 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | December 2010 | Fresher by 8 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Fujifilm XP30
WB700 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung WB700
Fujifilm XP30 | WB700 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP30 features physical dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 against the WB700.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and WB700 is 94 and 98 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and WB700.
Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm XP30 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Samsung WB700 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-08-16 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | 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 | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $240 | $300 |