Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung EX2F

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and EX2F (1/1.7") have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X30 was manufactured 21 months after the EX2F which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X30 matches up versus the EX2F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X30 and Samsung EX2F. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X30 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X30 has got outside measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus the EX2F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X30 and EX2F is 80 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The pic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X30 and EX2F.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X30 comes with the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The fresher Fujifilm X30 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.