Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200 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
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-156mm (F) lens
- 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and S5200 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm Z30 was revealed 5 years earlier than the S5200 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores against the S5200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Nikon Coolpix S5200. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Nikon S5200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Nikon S5200
Fujifilm Z30 | S5200 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Fujifilm Z30
S5200 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | February 2009 | More modern by 48 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon S5200
Fujifilm Z30 | S5200 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z30 enjoys exterior measurements 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 Nikon S5200 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon S5200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 versus the S5200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z30 and S5200 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z30 and S5200.
As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S5200 to render extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S5200 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix S5200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix S5200 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-17 | 2013-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 26-156mm (6.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | - |
Macro focus range | 8cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 3s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110 grams (0.24 lb) | 146 grams (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 | - | 160 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $150 | $130 |