FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950
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FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Released July 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix S2990

FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and S2950 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The HS10 was revealed 6 months prior to the S2950 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the HS10 matches up versus the S2950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & FujiFilm FinePix S2950. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & FujiFilm S2950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the FujiFilm S2950
HS10 | S2950 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the FujiFilm HS10
S2950 | HS10 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and FujiFilm S2950
HS10 | S2950 | |||
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Announced | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same age |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS10 offers external dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") having a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2950 has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the HS10 against the S2950.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and S2950 is 60 and 76 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and S2950.
All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the FujiFilm S2950 to show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm HS10 vs FujiFilm S2950 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 |
Also referred to as | FinePix HS11 | FinePix S2990 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-07-06 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 97% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 8.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 666 grams (1.47 pounds) | 437 grams (0.96 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photographs |
Battery format | - | AA |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $900 | $330 |