The Canon Powershot D30 and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 are both waterproof digital cameras that will let you take high resolution photographs in a range of different situations. Both cameras have similar features and a durable exterior, so what’s the difference?
We have made a list of the main features of both the Canon Powershot D30 and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 to see which one is the better camera.
Canon Powershot D30
Fujifilm Finepix XP90
Picture Quality
The Canon Powershot D30 has 12.1 megapixel BSI-CMOS image sensors so you’ll get a high quality image for average sized photographs. The Fujifilm Finepix XP90 has more powerful 16.4 megapixel BSI-CMOS image sensors, giving you a higher resolution image, even in lower lights.
Both cameras have a 5 times optical zoom, letting you get a little closer to your subjects with the same clarity as when not zoomed. The Fujifilm Finepix XP90 has a more true to life color reproduction, enhancing the quality of the image.
Size
Both the Canon Powershot D30 and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 are compact digital cameras that are an ideal size for taking on family vacations and days out. Both are around the same size with the Canon Powershot D30 measuring 1.1 by 2.68 by 4.29 inches and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 measuring 1 by 2.7 by 4.3 inches.
The two cameras are lightweight, making them super portable, with the Canon Powershot D30 weighing 7.7 ounces and the Fujifilm Finepix weighing just 7 ounces.
Features
The main selling feature of both of these cameras is that they are waterproof, giving you more versatility, with the Canon Powershot D30 being waterproof up to 82 feet and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 being waterproof up to 50 feet. Both cameras are also shockproof, with the Canon Powershot D30 being able to withstand drops from up to 6.5 feet and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 able to withstand drops from 5.8 feet.
Both models can film videos in full HD and are dustproof and freeze proof in temperatures as low as 14 degrees Fahrenheit. The Fujifilm Finepix XP90 has the advantage of having built in WiFi so you can remotely operate the camera from an app on your phone.
Ease of Use
Both cameras are easy to use and have optical image stabilization technology to help you get clearer shots without needing a tripod. Both models have a large 3 inch LCD screen monitor and viewfinder with the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 having more dots, giving you a clearer image on the screen.
There are automatic scene modes on both the cameras and a range of filters to let you personalize your photos and videos. The added WiFi on the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 means you can easily transfer your photos and videos straight to your other devices without cables.
Recommendation
After analyzing both the Canon Powershot D30 and the Fujifilm Finepix XP90 we think the better camera is the Fujifilm Finepix XP90. It can produce a higher resolution image and is also half the price of the Canon Powershot D30.
The Fujifilm Finepix XP90 also has more features than the Canon Powershot D30, which is why we think it’s the better choice.
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