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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 12.0 fps
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES WB Bracketing: Yes (1-3 stops)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 920,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder resolution: 2,360,000
OPTICS & FOCUS Optical zoom: 4×
OPTICS & FOCUS Digital zoom: Yes (2x)
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 423 g (0.93 lb / 14.92 oz)
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 470
CONNECTIVITY Wireless: Built-In
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 16 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 4896 x 3264
SENSOR Sensor size: APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
IMAGE ISO: Auto (ISO 200 - 6400), ISO 100, 12800 and 25600 with boost
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 9.00 m
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Summary
The X100S highest resolution of 4896 x 3264 pixels (16 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Fujifilm X30 highest resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels (12 megapixels). The X100S is equipped with bigger sensor than the Fujifilm X30: APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) versus 2/3' (8.8 x 6.6 mm). It is the most significant difference between these models because large sensor lets you to shoot pictures of the higher quality. The X100S has a wider ISO range of 200-6400 than 100-12800 ISO range of the Fujifilm X30. This ISO range let the photographer to shoot good quality pictures in more difficult situations. The Fujifilm X30 has more powerful 2x digital and 4x optical zooms.
The X30 has tilting LCD that will let you to shoot great selfie photos. The Fujifilm X30 display is better as it has more number of screen dots 920,000 in compare to 460,000 dots of the X100S screen. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing photos on your camera.
The X30 is equipped with built-in Wi-Fi that will help you to transfer pictures wirelessly from a camera to a PC. The Fujifilm X30 battery life is better than the X100S battery life. According to CIPA standards you will be able to capture 470 photos with the X30 and only 330 with the X100S. The X30 weighs 423g which is 22g less in comparison with the weight of the Fujifilm X100S.
Taking into account the above differences the Fujifilm X30 will be the best buy. Check the lowest price on Amazon