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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930

Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP70
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP90
Sony S930
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
  • 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm XP80 and Sony S930, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and S930 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was announced 6 years later than the S930 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP80 scores vs the S930 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Sony S930

 Fujifilm XP80 S930 
RevealedJanuary 2015January 2009Fresher by 74 months
Display sizing2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k112kClearer display (+348k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Fujifilm XP80

 S930 Fujifilm XP80 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Sony S930

 Fujifilm XP80 S930 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP80 enjoys exterior dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 and the S930.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP80 and S930 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP80 and S930.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP80 to render more detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP80 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Portrait photography factors
Sony S930 Portrait photography factors
36
good resolution (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
26
focusing manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Street photography details
Sony S930 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 as a Sports photography camera
Sony S930 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 as a Travel photography camera
Sony S930 as a Travel photography camera
65
weather proofing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography details
Sony S930 Landscape photography details
41
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery power (210 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
31
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.4")
no manual mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP80
Vlogging with Sony S930
34
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (320 x 240 resolution)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony S930 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Sony S930
 Fujifilm XP80Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm XP80 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2015-01-14 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 38-108mm (2.8x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.9-5.4
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.4 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 112 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1/8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 3.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 320x240
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lb) 167 grams (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $149 $219