FujiFilm HS30
Superzoom Camera
 vs Nikon D3100
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the FujiFilm FinePix HS30EXR

Best price $255
  • Cheaper street price $255 vs $364
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 14.2 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 920k dots vs 230k dots
  • Newer camera March 2012 vs September 2010
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 11 shots per sec vs 3 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out D3100 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has panorama image capture D3100 does not have panorama
Find out more about the FujiFilm FinePix HS30EXR

What’s good about the Nikon D3100

Best price
$364
  • Weighs a little bit less than the HS30 16 oz vs 24.2 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 54 in³ vs 95 in³
  • Significantly larger image sensor 356 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Interchangeable lenses HS30 does not have lens options
Find out more about the Nikon D3100

What the FujiFilm HS30 and Nikon D3100 have in common

  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the FujiFilm HS30 and the Nikon D3100

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No Wi-Fi
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