Canon R vs FujiFilm HS10

Here is a comprehensive review of the Canon R vs FujiFilm HS10, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the R (30MP) and HS10 (10MP) and the R (Full frame) and HS10 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The R was released 8 years later than the HS10 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the R scores against the HS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R & FujiFilm FinePix HS10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon R Gallery & FujiFilm HS10 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon R has exterior dimensions of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the FujiFilm HS10 has dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the R against the HS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R and HS10 is 62 and 60 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The visual below might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R and HS10.

All in all, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The R due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Canon R will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 20 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer R provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.