Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S30

Here is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the S30 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and S30 (1/3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X30 was unveiled 2 years later than the S30 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X30 matches up vs the S30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X30 & Nikon Coolpix S30. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Nikon S30 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X30 features exterior dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Nikon S30 has proportions of 102mm x 65mm x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X30 and the S30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X30 and S30 is 80 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X30 and S30.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X30 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X30 will provide greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X30 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.