Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S3300
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S3300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
- Announced February 2012
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The following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon S3300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and S3300 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm Z30 was manufactured 3 years prior to the S3300 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z30 matches up against the S3300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Nikon S3300
| Fujifilm Z30 | S3300 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Fujifilm Z30
| S3300 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2012 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 35 months |
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon S3300
| Fujifilm Z30 | S3300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal screen sizing |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Missing Touch screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S3300 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z30 has got outside 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 S3300 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
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Remember, 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 vs the S3300.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and S3300 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S3300 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z30 and S3300.
As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon S3300 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S3300 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix S3300 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2012-02-01 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 26-156mm (6.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 3 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 110g (0.24 lb) | 128g (0.28 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| 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 | - | 180 images |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-45 | EN-EL19 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $150 | $99 |