Fujifilm Z33WP vs Fujifilm X30

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm Z33WP and Fujifilm X30, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm Z33WP (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was brought out 6 years prior to the Fujifilm X30 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm Z33WP matches up versus the Fujifilm X30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP and Fujifilm X30. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery and Fujifilm X30 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z33WP has got external dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm X30 has measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Z33WP and Fujifilm X30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP against the Fujifilm X30.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z33WP and Fujifilm X30 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The pic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Fujifilm X30.

All in all, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z33WP featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm X30 will provide more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.