FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 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
- Launched July 2010
- Also Known as FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Launched January 2012

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm SL300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The HS10 was manufactured 18 months before the Fujifilm SL300 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the HS10 scores versus the Fujifilm SL300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Fujifilm FinePix SL300. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Fujifilm SL300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Fujifilm SL300
HS10 | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the FujiFilm HS10
Fujifilm SL300 | HS10 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | Fresher by 18 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm SL300
HS10 | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS10 enjoys physical dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL300 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm SL300 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the HS10 compared to the Fujifilm SL300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the HS10 and Fujifilm SL300 is 60 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and Fujifilm SL300.
As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm SL300 to produce extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The older HS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 |
Also referred to as | FinePix HS11 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 666g (1.47 pounds) | 510g (1.12 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") |
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 | - | 300 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-85 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $900 | $280 |