FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950

Its time to look more closely at the FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and P950 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HS10 was introduced 10 years earlier than the P950 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief overview of how the HS10 grades vs the P950 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Nikon Coolpix P950. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Nikon P950 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm HS10 offers 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) whilst the Nikon P950 has sizing of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") with a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the HS10 compared to the P950.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HS10 and P950 is 60 and 52 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and P950.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon P950 to give extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged HS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.