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Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10

Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52
Fujifilm X30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Introduced August 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X20
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X30 and Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and WX10 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X30 was released 3 years after the WX10 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X30 matches up versus the WX10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Sony WX10

 Fujifilm X30 WX10 
IntroducedAugust 2014January 2011Newer by 45 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Fujifilm X30

 WX10 Fujifilm X30 

Common features in the Fujifilm X30 and Sony WX10

 Fujifilm X30 WX10 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X30 provides 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 Sony WX10 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus the WX10.

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X30 and WX10 is 80 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X30 and WX10.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X30 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sony WX10 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X30 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Portrait photography info
Sony WX10 Portrait photography info
47
manual focus
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
39
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Street photography advice
Sony WX10 Street photography advice
64
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
more heavy than competitors in class (423 grams)
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Sports photography info
Sony WX10 Sports photography info
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X30 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX10 as a Travel photography camera
62
better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competitors in class (423g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
65
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Landscape photography details
Sony WX10 Landscape photography details
58
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
50
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (2.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X30
Vlogging with Sony WX10
34
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone jack
doesn't have selfie friendly display
more heavy than competitors in class (423 grams)
32
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have mic support
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Fujifilm X30 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X30 and Sony WX10
 Fujifilm X30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-08-26 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 49 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.8 inches
Resolution of display 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.65x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 12.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 7.10 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 423 grams (0.93 pounds) 161 grams (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 470 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-95 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $499 $200