Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB850F

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X30 and Samsung WB850F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and WB850F (16MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and WB850F (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X30 was unveiled 2 years after the WB850F which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X30 matches up against the WB850F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X30 & Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X30 offers external 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 Samsung WB850F has measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X30 and the WB850F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X30 and WB850F is 80 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X30 and WB850F.

Plainly, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X30 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung WB850F will provide greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X30 provides an edge in sensor tech.