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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650

Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 front
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
36

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(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
  • Announced August 2011
  • Earlier Model is FujiFilm XP10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP50
Sony W650
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Sony W650, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the W650 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was manufactured 4 months earlier than the W650 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up versus the W650 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Sony W650

		

		

			
 Fujifilm XP30 W650 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Fujifilm XP30

		

		

			
 W650 Fujifilm XP30 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony W650

		

		

			
 Fujifilm XP30 W650 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2012Same age
Manual focus  No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither comes with Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about 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") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Sony W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the W650.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and W650 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The visual underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and W650.
To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Sony W650 to produce extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.
	
			Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm XP30 as a Portrait photography camera
 Sony W650 as a Portrait photography camera
28
 MP count good (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 no manual mode
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
34
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 includes face detection focus
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 no external flash support
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
Fujifilm XP30 Street photography details
Sony W650 Street photography details
62
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 no moving screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
63
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors in class (124g)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
Sports photography with Sony W650
40
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (14MP)
 has tracking autofocus
 environment sealing
 continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 terrible battery power (200 shots)
 lacks phase detect AF
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 low fps (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
 Sony W650 as a Travel photography camera
65
 environment sealing
 MP count good (14MP)
 built-in flash
 relatively wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 terrible battery power (200 CIPA)
 doesn't have selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
 lighter than competitors in class (124g)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 rather wide (25mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 screen is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography factors
Sony W650 Landscape photography factors
39
 relatively wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (14MP)
 environment sealing
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 tiny screen (2.7")
 no manual mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 terrible battery power (200 shots)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
43
 rather wide (25mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 no manual control
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging details
Sony W650 Vlogging details
29
 relatively wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 doesn't have selfie friendly display
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have external mic jack
33
 rather wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection focus
 lighter than competitors in class (124g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W650 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Sony W650
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-16 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
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
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 165 grams (0.36 lb) 124 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 220 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $240 $140