FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2013

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 Overview
Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and Fujifilm T500 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The HS10 was manufactured 3 years before the Fujifilm T500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the HS10 matches up vs the Fujifilm T500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Fujifilm FinePix T500. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Fujifilm T500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Fujifilm T500
HS10 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the FujiFilm HS10
Fujifilm T500 | HS10 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2010 | More recent by 30 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm T500
HS10 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm HS10 has got exterior measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) and the Fujifilm T500 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm T500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the HS10 vs the Fujifilm T500.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and Fujifilm T500 is 60 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The photograph here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the HS10 and Fujifilm T500.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm T500 to give you extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older HS10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix HS11 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
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 | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3440 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
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) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 666g (1.47 lb) | 136g (0.30 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $900 | $0 |