Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000
96 Imaging
33 Features
13 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Announced February 2010
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and S6000 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe Fujifilm Z30 was unveiled 11 months prior to the S6000 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades versus the S6000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Nikon Coolpix S6000. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Nikon S6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Nikon S6000
Fujifilm Z30 | S6000 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Fujifilm Z30
S6000 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | February 2009 | More recent by 11 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Nikon S6000
Fujifilm Z30 | S6000 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z30 offers outside 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 S6000 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
See the Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 against the S6000.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and S6000 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by researching specs. The photograph here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z30 and S6000.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S6000 to result in greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z30 will be behind in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Nikon Coolpix S6000 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
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 | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 8cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 110g (0.24 lb) | 156g (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $150 | $300 |