Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon P610 has external dimensions of 125 x 85 x 107 mm (4.92 x 3.35 x 4.21″) and weighs 565 g (1.25 lb / 19.93 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm HS30EXR has external dimensions of 131 x 97 x 126 mm (5.16 x 3.82 x 4.96″) and weighs 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR. Nikon P610 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 6mm narrower, 12mm shorter and 19mm thinner than Fujifilm HS30EXR.
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Comparison image of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
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Comparison image of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
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Top View Comparison image of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon P610 is significantly lighter (122g ) than the Fujifilm HS30EXR which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
Bridge Cameras
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither Nikon Coolpix P610 nor Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR provides any type of weather sealing in their body, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3".
Fujifilm HS30EXR features a
Tilting only screen which is mostly only good for shooting from waist or over the head levels. On the other hand, Nikon P610 sports a
Fully Articulated screen which is more flexible and useful especially for taking Selfie shots and video.
Both Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR have 16.0 MP resolution sensors but Nikon P610's sensor is 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) and Fujifilm HS30EXR's sensor is 1/2" (6.4 x 4.8 mm ).
Since Fujifilm HS30EXR's has a larger sensor area with the same resolution, this means that it also has a larger pixel area hence better light collecting capacity for a given aperture compared to Nikon P610.
Below you can see the P610 and HS30EXR sensor size comparison.
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Sensor Size and Resolution Comparison image of Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR Cameras
Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR have almost the same sensor size so none of them has any significant advantage over other in providing control over depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture.
Nikon P610 features a 24-1440 mm F3.3-6.5 60x zoom lens whereas Fujifilm HS30EXR features a 24-720 mm F2.8-5.6 30× zoom lens.
Both cameras have a wide angle coverage of 24mm. On the other hand, with a max aperture of f2.80, Fujifilm HS30EXR is faster than Nikon P610 at this focal length.
On the tele end, Nikon P610 has 720mm longer reach than the Fujifilm HS30EXR. However, with a max aperture of f5.60, Fujifilm HS30EXR is faster at tele end.
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In this section, we rank and compare Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR for five different photography types in order to make your decision process easier in case you are specifically interested in one or more of these areas.
Nikon P610 for Portrait Photography
Fujifilm HS30EXR for Portrait Photography
Image Stabilization
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Average Ergonomics&Handling
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
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Image Stabilization
RAW shooting capability
External Flash Shoe
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Average Ergonomics&Handling
Small 1/2" (6.4 x 4.8 mm) sensor
Read the details
Nikon P610 for Street Photography
Fujifilm HS30EXR for Street Photography
Image Stabilization
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
Fully Articulated LCD Screen
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Medium sized Body
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
Read the details
Image Stabilization
RAW shooting capability
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
Tilting LCD Screen
Fast Lens at Wide: f2.80
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Medium sized Body
Small 1/2" (6.4 x 4.8 mm) sensor
Read the details
Nikon P610 for Sports Photography
Fujifilm HS30EXR for Sports Photography
Image Stabilization
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
Fast Continuous Shooting: 7.0fps
Fast Max shutter speed: 1/4000s
Wireless Connection
1440 mm Tele Lens
Average Ergonomics&Handling
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
Environmental Sealings
Focus Points
Slow Lens at Tele: f6.50
Read the details
Image Stabilization
RAW shooting capability
External Flash Shoe
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
Fast Continuous Shooting: 11.0fps
Fast Max shutter speed: 1/4000s
720 mm Tele Lens
Average Ergonomics&Handling
Environmental Sealings
Unknown Focus Points
Read the details
Nikon P610 for Daily Photography
Fujifilm HS30EXR for Daily Photography
60.0X Optical Zoom
Medium size Body
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
565g
Body Thickness 107mm
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RAW shooting capability
30.0X Optical Zoom
Medium size Body
Small 1/2" (6.4 x 4.8 mm) sensor
687g
Body Thickness 126mm
Read the details
Nikon P610 for Landscape Photography
Fujifilm HS30EXR for Landscape Photography
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Built-in GPS
Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Environmental Sealings
Read the details
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Small 1/2" (6.4 x 4.8 mm) sensor
No Environmental Sealings
Read the details
You may have already made your decision about which camera suits better for your needs and your budget so far but in case you wonder how we rated Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR, below you can find their scores in five different aspects.
Our Decision Algorithm dynamically scores cameras using 63 different specs, current price and DxO Mark scores (where possible) in order to make a more objective and consistent comparison.
Here is a summary of how Nikon P610 and Fujifilm HS30EXR scores compare:
Nikon P610
Ranked
#33 out of 113 in SLR-like (bridge) cameras
Ranked
#447 out of 1218 in all Cameras
Fujifilm HS30EXR
Ranked
#19 out of 113 in SLR-like (bridge) cameras
Ranked
#347 out of 1218 in all Cameras
Fujifilm HS30EXR is the overall winner of this comparison. It has a higher Overall Score and beats Nikon P610 in all criteria except one: Portability.
If small size and light body is a big priority for you, choose Nikon P610. Otherwise, Fujifilm HS30EXR is the better camera overall.
| General |
Nikon Coolpix P610 |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR |
| Brand |
Nikon |
Fujifilm |
| Announced |
2015-02-10 |
2012-01-05 |
| Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor |
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| Type |
BSI-CMOS |
EXRCMOS |
| Size |
1/2.3" |
1/2" |
| Dimensions |
6.17 x 4.55 mm |
6.4 x 4.8 mm |
| Area |
28.07mm2 |
30.72mm2 |
| Megapixels |
16 megapixels |
16 megapixels |
| Max Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
4608 x 3456 |
| Max Native Light sensitivity |
6,400 ISO |
3,200 ISO |
| Max Boosted Light Sensitivity |
- |
12800 ISO |
| Min Native Light sensitivity |
100 ISO |
100 ISO |
| RAW Support |
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Autofocus |
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| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
n/a |
n/a |
Lens |
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| Manual Focus |
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| Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
| Lens Focal Range |
24-1440 mm (60x) |
24-720 mm (30×) |
| Max Aperture |
F3.3-6.5 |
F2.8-5.6 |
| Macro Focus Range |
1cm |
1cm |
Screen |
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| Type |
Fully Articulated |
Tilting |
| Size |
3" |
3" |
| Resolution |
921k dots |
460k dots |
| Touch Screen |
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Viewfinder |
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| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Electronic |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a |
100% |
Photography Features |
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| Max Mechanical Shutter |
1/4000s |
1/4000s |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
Optical |
Sensor-shift |
| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
7.50 m |
7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) |
| External Flash |
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| Continuous Shooting |
7.0 fps |
11.0 fps |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| WB Bracketing |
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Video Features |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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Connectivity |
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| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
None |
| HDMI |
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Physical |
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| Environmental Sealing |
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| Weight |
565g |
687g |
| Dimensions |
125 x 85 x 107mm |
131 x 97 x 126mm |
| Battery Life |
330 shots |
n/a |
Other Features |
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| Timelapse Recording |
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| GPS |
BuiltIn |
None |
DxO Sensor Scores |
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Report a correction |
Report a correction |