Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Introduced February 2012
Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 Overview
Below is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 and Sony TX20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and TX20 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm Z30 was announced 4 years prior to the TX20 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm Z30 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX20 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores versus the TX20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery & Sony TX20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Sony TX20
Fujifilm Z30 | TX20 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX20 over the Fujifilm Z30
TX20 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | February 2009 | More recent by 36 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Sony TX20
Fujifilm Z30 | TX20 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z30 has got outer measurements 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 TX20 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z30 and Sony TX20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 and the TX20.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and TX20 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z30 and TX20.
As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony TX20 to provide greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z30 will be behind in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Sony TX20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110g (0.24 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 250 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $150 | $330 |