Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony HX80

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony HX80, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and HX80 (18MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was manufactured 5 years prior to the HX80 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores vs the HX80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Sony HX80 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 comes with 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) and the Sony HX80 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony HX80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and the HX80.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and HX80 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and HX80.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony HX80 to render greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP30 will be behind in sensor technology.