Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony S930

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm Z30 versus Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the S930 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z30 was introduced 2 months later than the S930 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores versus the S930 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z30 features outside dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm Z30 versus Sony S930 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 versus the S930.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z30 and S930 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z30 and S930.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you have to take the production date of the cameras into account.