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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z30
(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
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm Z30 versus Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and WB210 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Z30 was announced 3 years prior to the WB210 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores versus the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Samsung WB210

 Fujifilm Z30 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kClearer display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Fujifilm Z30

 WB210 Fujifilm Z30 
ReleasedJuly 2011February 2009Newer by 29 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display dimension3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung WB210

 Fujifilm Z30 WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z30 enjoys outer measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z30 versus Samsung WB210 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 vs the WB210.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z30 and WB210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z30 and WB210.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB210 to show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Portrait photography camera
19
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
39
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Street photography details
Samsung WB210 Street photography details
55
lighter than competitors in class (110g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (174g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Sports photography camera
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Travel photography information
Samsung WB210 Travel photography information
56
lighter than competitors in class (110g)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
71
lighter than competition in class (174g)
provides touch to focus
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z30
Landscape photography with Samsung WB210
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
46
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB210 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competitors in class (110 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic socket
33
relatively wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (174 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung WB210
 Fujifilm FinePix Z30Samsung WB210
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z30 Samsung WB210
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-02-17 2011-07-19
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 1 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 grams (0.24 lb) 174 grams (0.38 lb)
Dimensions 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $150 $279