FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
- Released January 2013

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm HS10 versus Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The HS10 was introduced 3 years prior to the Fujifilm SL1000 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the HS10 grades vs the Fujifilm SL1000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Fujifilm FinePix SL1000. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Fujifilm SL1000
HS10 | Fujifilm SL1000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the FujiFilm HS10
Fujifilm SL1000 | HS10 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2010 | More recent by 30 months |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm SL1000
HS10 | Fujifilm SL1000 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm HS10 enjoys outside dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") having a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL1000 has proportions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).
See the FujiFilm HS10 versus Fujifilm SL1000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the HS10 versus the Fujifilm SL1000.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the HS10 and Fujifilm SL1000 is 60 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and Fujifilm SL1000.
To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm SL1000 to show extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older HS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 |
Also referred to as | FinePix HS11 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-07-06 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 0cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1700s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 666 grams (1.47 pounds) | 659 grams (1.45 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $900 | $600 |