FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak M530

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak M530, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the HS10 (10MP) and the M530 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HS10 was launched 7 months after the M530 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Kodak M530 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the HS10 scores versus the M530 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Kodak EasyShare M530. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Kodak M530 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm HS10 provides outer 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 Kodak M530 has dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the HS10 vs the M530.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and M530 is 60 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and M530.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Kodak M530 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger HS10 provides a benefit in sensor tech.