FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100
60 Imaging
33 Features
50 Overall
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79 Imaging
33 Features
28 Overall
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 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
- Revealed July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Refreshed by Nikon L110

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon L100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the HS10 (10MP) and the L100 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The HS10 was launched 18 months after the L100 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L100 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the HS10 grades vs the L100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Nikon Coolpix L100. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Nikon L100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Nikon L100
HS10 | L100 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 18 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the FujiFilm HS10
L100 | HS10 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon L100
HS10 | L100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS10 has got 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) while the Nikon L100 has specifications of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon L100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the HS10 versus the L100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and L100 is 60 and 79 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over specs. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and L100.
All in all, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures though you will need to factor the age of the products into consideration. The younger HS10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon L100 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Nikon Coolpix L100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Nikon Coolpix L100 |
Also called | FinePix HS11 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-07-06 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | 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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 666 grams (1.47 lb) | 360 grams (0.79 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") |
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 model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $900 | $399 |