Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S6100

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S6100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and S6100 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and S6100 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X30 was announced 3 years after the S6100 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X30 scores against the S6100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X30 & Nikon Coolpix S6100. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Nikon S6100 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X30 has physical measurements 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 S6100 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S6100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X30 against the S6100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X30 and S6100 is 80 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X30 and S6100.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X30 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon S6100 will offer you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X30 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.