Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Launched February 2010

Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the L22 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z30 was released 11 months prior to the L22 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades versus the L22 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Nikon Coolpix L22. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Nikon L22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Nikon L22
Fujifilm Z30 | L22 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Fujifilm Z30
L22 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 11 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon L22
Fujifilm Z30 | L22 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z30 offers physical dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Nikon L22 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon L22 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 vs the L22.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and L22 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z30 and L22.
Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon L22 to render more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon L22 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix L22 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix L22 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
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 | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing range | 8cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 110 gr (0.24 lbs) | 183 gr (0.40 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 ID | NP-45 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $150 | $130 |