• 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
  • 12.2 megapixels
  • 28.00mm - 112.00mm (35mm eq.)
  • 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
  • 14.2 megapixels
  • 28.00mm - 140.00mm (35mm eq.)

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Differences

Sony DSC-W310 advantages over Fujifilm XP30

  • Less expensive
    $149 vs $240 (MSRP)
    Save money for lenses or accessories
  • Larger lens aperture
    f/3.0 vs f/3.9
    Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
  • Longer stills battery life
    More info 220 vs 165 shots
    Capture more photos

Fujifilm XP30 advantages over Sony DSC-W310

  • More telephoto lens reach
    140 mm vs 112 mm
    Capture objects farther away
  • More pixels
    14.2 vs 12.2 megapixels
    Higher resolution photos
  • Longer exposure
    4 vs 1 sec
    Long exposures for night shots

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Both provide
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • Internal flash
    Both provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash

Common Weaknesses

  • Focus peaking
    Neither provide
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • Tilt-swivel screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Neither provide
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • Touchscreen
    Neither provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • In-camera panoramas
    Neither provide
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • Tiltable Screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
  • RAW file ability
    Neither provide
    Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Neither provide
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • NFC
    Neither provide
    Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Neither provide
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • Built-in GPS
    Neither provide
    Geotag your photos
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Neither provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • Manual focus
    Neither provide
    AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
  • Integrated ND filter
    Neither provide
    Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
  • External Mic Jack
    Neither provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • HDMI out
    Neither provide
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • Hot shoe
    Neither provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
  • Headphone jack
    Neither provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
  • Bulb shutter
    Neither provide
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
  • Slow-motion videos
    Neither provide
    Shoot slow-motion videos

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The Competition

Compared to Fujifilm J38

Sony DSC-W310
Fujifilm J38
  • $84
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $130
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Longer exposure

Compare Sony DSC-W310 vs Fujifilm J38

Fujifilm XP30
Fujifilm J38
  • $157
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $130
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Larger lens aperture

Compare Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm J38

Compared to Panasonic DMC-F3

Sony DSC-W310
Panasonic DMC-F3
  • $84
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • Faster shutter
  • $96
  • 1/2.33 inch
  • Manual focus
  • Longer exposure

Compare Sony DSC-W310 vs Panasonic DMC-F3

Fujifilm XP30
Panasonic DMC-F3
  • $157
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $96
  • 1/2.33 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Larger lens aperture

Compare Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic DMC-F3

Compared to Nikon S1100pj

Sony DSC-W310
Nikon S1100pj
  • $84
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Larger lens aperture
  • $350
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • More dots on screen

Compare Sony DSC-W310 vs Nikon S1100pj

Fujifilm XP30
Nikon S1100pj
  • $157
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • $350
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Longer stills battery life
  • More dots on screen

Compare Fujifilm XP30 vs Nikon S1100pj

Compared to Panasonic DMC-S1

Sony DSC-W310
Panasonic DMC-S1
  • $84
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • $120
  • 1/2.33 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Manual focus

Compare Sony DSC-W310 vs Panasonic DMC-S1

Fujifilm XP30
Panasonic DMC-S1
  • $157
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • More pixels
  • $120
  • 1/2.33 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Larger lens aperture

Compare Fujifilm XP30 vs Panasonic DMC-S1

Compared to Fujifilm XP20

Sony DSC-W310
Fujifilm XP20
  • $84
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Larger lens aperture
  • $139
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • More pixels

Compare Sony DSC-W310 vs Fujifilm XP20

Fujifilm XP30
Fujifilm XP20
  • $157
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • $139
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive

Compare Fujifilm XP30 vs Fujifilm XP20

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