Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung HZ10W
Portability
96 Imaging
32 Features
13 Overall
24
96 Imaging
32 Features
13 Overall
24
Portability
90 Imaging
32 Features
27 Overall
30
90 Imaging
32 Features
27 Overall
30
Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
(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
- Revealed February 2009
Samsung HZ10W
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced May 2009
- Other Name is WB500
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Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the HZ10W (10MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades versus the HZ10W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Samsung HZ10W. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Samsung HZ10W
| Fujifilm Z30 | HZ10W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Fujifilm Z30
| HZ10W | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial accurate focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung HZ10W
| Fujifilm Z30 | HZ10W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2009 |  | May 2009 | Same generation |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Identical screen size |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z30 features outer 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 Samsung HZ10W has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 against the HZ10W.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z30 and HZ10W is 96 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z30 and HZ10W.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you would want to factor the release date of the cameras into account.
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm Z30 Portrait photography details
Samsung HZ10W Portrait photography details
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
focusing manually
provides face detect autofocus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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lighter than competitors in class (110 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competitors (249 grams)
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Samsung HZ10W Sports photography information
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Samsung HZ10W Travel photography details
lighter than competitors in class (110 grams)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (249g)
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Fujifilm Z30 Landscape photography factors
Samsung HZ10W Landscape photography factors
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Fujifilm Z30 Vlogging information
Samsung HZ10W Vlogging information
lighter than competitors in class (110 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic jack
heavier than competitors (249g)
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Samsung HZ10W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Samsung HZ10W |
| Alternative name | - | WB500 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2009-05-14 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2432 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.3-5.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 16 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 110g (0.24 pounds) | 249g (0.55 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $150 | $300 |