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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 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
  • Introduced August 2011
  • Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP50
Sony W310
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 95 x 55 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Sony W310, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the W310 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was introduced 20 months after the W310 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP30 being a Compact camera and the Sony W310 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores versus the W310 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Sony W310

 Fujifilm XP30 W310 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2010Newer by 20 months

Reasons to pick Sony W310 over the Fujifilm XP30

 W310 Fujifilm XP30 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony W310

 Fujifilm XP30 W310 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP30 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony W310 has specifications of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Sony W310 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 versus the W310.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and W310 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP30 and W310.

Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP30 to provide extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP30 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP30
Portrait photography with Sony W310
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
Street photography with Sony W310
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
Sports photography with Sony W310
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography details
Sony W310 Travel photography details
65
weather sealing
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (200 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
58
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography advice
Sony W310 Landscape photography advice
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
no Time Lapse function
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging factors
Sony W310 Vlogging factors
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic support
29
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Sony W310
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310
Class Waterproof Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-08-16 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.0-5.8
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 gr (0.36 lbs) 137 gr (0.30 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 95 x 55 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $240 $150