Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony H70
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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93 Imaging
38 Features
31 Overall
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony H70 Key Specs
(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
- Launched August 2011
- Old Model is FujiFilm XP10
- Replacement is Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched January 2011
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Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony H70, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the H70 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm XP30 was unveiled 8 months later than the H70 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores vs the H70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Sony H70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Sony H70
| Fujifilm XP30 | H70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2011 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 8 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Fujifilm XP30
| H70 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony H70
| Fujifilm XP30 | H70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 features external dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Sony H70 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 against the H70.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and H70 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and H70.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony H70 to provide more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP30 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony H70 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2011-01-06 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focus distance | 9cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.60 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 165g (0.36 pounds) | 194g (0.43 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 pictures | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NP-45A | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $240 | $199 |