Fujifilm X30 vs Sony G3

Following is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm X30 versus Sony G3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the G3 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and G3 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X30 was brought out 5 years after the G3 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X30 matches up against the G3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Sony G3 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X30 provides exterior measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Sony G3 has proportions of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X30 versus Sony G3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X30 compared to the G3.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X30 and G3 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Generally, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X30 and G3.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X30 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X30 will give you more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X30 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.