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Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Fujifilm X30 front
Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP70
Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Released August 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X20
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Fujifilm X30, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm XP60 was launched 14 months prior to the Fujifilm X30 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores vs the Fujifilm X30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Fujifilm X30

 Fujifilm XP60 Fujifilm X30 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Fujifilm XP60

 Fujifilm X30 Fujifilm XP60 
ReleasedAugust 2014June 2013Newer by 14 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Fujifilm X30

 Fujifilm XP60 Fujifilm X30 
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Fujifilm X30 has proportions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Fujifilm X30 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the Fujifilm X30.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and Fujifilm X30 is 93 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and Fujifilm X30.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP60 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm XP60 will give extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP60 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Portrait photography camera
30
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
47
focusing manually
has face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP60
Street photography with Fujifilm X30
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
64
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
tiny sensor size (2/3")
heavier than competitors in class (423 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP60
Sports photography with Fujifilm X30
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
great battery pack (470 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP60
Travel photography with Fujifilm X30
68
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
62
great battery pack (470 shots)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competitors in class (423g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm X30 Landscape photography features
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
58
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Vlogging camera
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
34
decently wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than competitors in class (423 grams)
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Fujifilm X30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Fujifilm X30
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Fujifilm X30
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Fujifilm X30
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-06-21 2014-08-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.65x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183g (0.40 pounds) 423g (0.93 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 470 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-95
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $180 $499