Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S630

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S630, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the S630 (12MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and S630 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X30 was launched 5 years later than the S630 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X30 matches up vs the S630 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X30 and Nikon Coolpix S630. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X30 Gallery and Nikon S630 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X30 has physical measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Nikon S630 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X30 vs Nikon S630 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X30 and the S630.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X30 and S630 is 80 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The photograph here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X30 and S630.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X30 provides the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The more recent Fujifilm X30 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.