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Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Key Specs

Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2009
Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Introduced July 2009
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both created by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z30 was manufactured 4 months before the Fujifilm Z33WP and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades against the Fujifilm Z33WP when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 Fujifilm Z30 Fujifilm Z33WP 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Fujifilm Z30

 Fujifilm Z33WP Fujifilm Z30 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Fujifilm Z33WP

 Fujifilm Z30 Fujifilm Z33WP 
IntroducedFebruary 2009July 2009Same generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z30 has got external dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z33WP has proportions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 versus the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and Fujifilm Z33WP is 96 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z30 and Fujifilm Z33WP.

As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of files however you need to take the release date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography highlights
19
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Street photography advice
Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography advice
55
lighter than competition (110g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
60
environment proof
lighter than competition in class (110 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z33WP as a Sports photography camera
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
23
environment proof
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z33WP as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competition (110 grams)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
60
lighter than competition in class (110 grams)
environment proof
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z30
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
22
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
26
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competition (110g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
25
lighter than competition in class (110 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z30 and Fujifilm Z33WP
 Fujifilm FinePix Z30Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z30 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2009-02-17 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
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 10MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus distance 8cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 3s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 110 grams (0.24 pounds) 110 grams (0.24 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" 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 model NP-45 NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $150 $197