Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7040
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7040 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
- Launched February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Alternative Name is mju 7040
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Following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and 7040 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm Z30 was brought out 10 months before the 7040 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades against the 7040 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Olympus 7040
| Fujifilm Z30 | 7040 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Fujifilm Z30
| 7040 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2010 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 10 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus 7040
| Fujifilm Z30 | 7040 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z30 has got outer dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Olympus 7040 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 vs the 7040.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z30 and 7040 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z30 and 7040.
All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Olympus 7040 to show greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7040 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Olympus Stylus 7040 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Olympus Stylus 7040 |
| Also referred to as | - | mju 7040 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-02-17 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.0-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 8cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 3s | 4s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.70 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | 110 grams (0.24 pounds) | 144 grams (0.32 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | NP-45 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $150 | $299 |