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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 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
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP50
Sony W710
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2013
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 versus Sony W710, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP30 was announced 17 months earlier than the W710 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores against the W710 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Sony W710

 Fujifilm XP30 W710 

Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Fujifilm XP30

 W710 Fujifilm XP30 
ReleasedJanuary 2013August 2011Newer by 17 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony W710

 Fujifilm XP30 W710 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP30 enjoys exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Sony W710 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Sony W710 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the W710.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and W710 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The picture here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and W710.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony W710 to render extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP30 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W710 as a Portrait photography camera
28
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
Street photography with Sony W710
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (114 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography information
Sony W710 Sports photography information
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (200 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W710 as a Travel photography camera
65
environment proofing
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
bad battery (200 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
lighter than competition in class (114g)
includes focus via touch
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography advice
Sony W710 Landscape photography advice
39
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
38
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging features
Sony W710 Vlogging features
29
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
34
really wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (114g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony W710 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Sony W710
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-08-16 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 114 gr (0.25 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 photographs 240 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $240 $90