Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj
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Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
- Launched August 2014
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
- Released August 2009
Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview
The following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and S1000pj (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X30 was launched 5 years after the S1000pj which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X30 scores against the S1000pj in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X30 and Nikon Coolpix S1000pj. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X30 Gallery and Nikon S1000pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Nikon S1000pj
Fujifilm X30 | S1000pj | |||
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Released | August 2014 | August 2009 | Newer by 62 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Fujifilm X30
S1000pj | Fujifilm X30 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X30 and Nikon S1000pj
Fujifilm X30 | S1000pj | |||
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Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X30 provides outer dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) while the Nikon S1000pj has measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus the S1000pj.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X30 and S1000pj is 80 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The picture below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X30 and S1000pj.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X30 has the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The fresher Fujifilm X30 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications
Fujifilm X30 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X30 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-08-26 | 2009-08-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | Expeed |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.65x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 423 grams (0.93 pounds) | 175 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 470 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-95 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $499 | $289 |