Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony WX30
Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
32
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
41 Overall
39
96 Imaging
39 Features
41 Overall
39
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs
Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
(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
- Released August 2011
- Earlier Model is FujiFilm XP10
- Successor is Fujifilm XP50
Sony WX30
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(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Introduced July 2011
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Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony WX30, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores vs the WX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery and Sony WX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Sony WX30
| Fujifilm XP30 | WX30 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the Fujifilm XP30
| WX30 | Fujifilm XP30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Sony WX30
| Fujifilm XP30 | WX30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2011 |  | July 2011 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP30 has got physical measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Sony WX30 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the WX30.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and WX30 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP30 and WX30.
As you have seen, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX30 to resolve greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively.
Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography info
Sony WX30 Portrait photography info
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sony WX30 as a Street photography camera
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (117 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography info
Sony WX30 Sports photography info
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel photography with Fujifilm XP30
Travel photography with Sony WX30
environment proof
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
lighter than competitors (117 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP30
Landscape photography with Sony WX30
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX30 Vlogging highlights
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
reasonably wide (25mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (117g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic socket
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Sony WX30 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2011-08-16 | 2011-07-25 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 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 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.6-6.3 |
| Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 922k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.10 m | 3.70 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lbs) | 117 grams (0.26 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 photos | 250 photos |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $240 | $259 |