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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30

Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP70
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP90
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP80 versus Sony WX30, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was introduced 3 years after the WX30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP80 grades vs the WX30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Sony WX30

 Fujifilm XP80 WX30 
RevealedJanuary 2015July 2011More modern by 43 months

Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the Fujifilm XP80

 WX30 Fujifilm XP80 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k460kCrisper display (+462k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Sony WX30

 Fujifilm XP80 WX30 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP80 comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony WX30 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP80 versus Sony WX30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 compared to the WX30.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and WX30 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The pic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP80 and WX30.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP80 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX30 Portrait photography factors
36
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Street photography details
Sony WX30 Street photography details
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (117 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP80
Sports photography with Sony WX30
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP80
Travel photography with Sony WX30
65
weather sealing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (210 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (117g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography advice
Sony WX30 Landscape photography advice
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging information
Sony WX30 Vlogging information
34
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have mic support
35
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (117g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Sony WX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Sony WX30
 Fujifilm XP80Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm XP80 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2015-01-14 2011-07-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179g (0.39 lbs) 117g (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs 250 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $149 $259