Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S31

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm Z30 versus Nikon S31, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the S31 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm Z30 (1/2.3") and S31 (1/2.9") posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z30 was announced 5 years prior to the S31 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm Z30 matches up versus the S31 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Nikon Coolpix S31. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Nikon S31 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z30 features outer dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Nikon S31 has sizing of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z30 versus Nikon S31 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 and the S31.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z30 and S31 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The picture here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z30 and S31.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z30 has the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.