FujiFilm X30
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vs Canon G16
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What’s good about the FujiFilm X30

Best price $499
  • Larger image sensor 58 mm² vs 43 mm²
  • Newer camera September 2014 vs October 2013
  • Viewscreen flips out G16 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has panorama image capture G16 does not have panorama
  • Has an External Mic jack G16 does not

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot G16

Best price
$399
  • Weighs a little bit less than the X30 12.6 oz vs 14.9 oz
  • Smaller body size 20 in³ vs 32 in³
  • 64% more battery life 770 shots vs 470 shots
  • Cheaper street price $399 vs $499
  • Has longer exposure available 250 seconds vs 30 seconds
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
  • Has HDR on-board X30 does not have HDR
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities X30 does not have Wi-Fi

What the FujiFilm X30 and Canon G16 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 12 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots vs 922k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 12 shots per second vs 12 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the FujiFilm X30 and the Canon G16

  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing

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