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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950

Portability
60
Imaging
33
Features
50
Overall
39
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P950 front
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Key Specs

FujiFilm HS10
(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
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix HS11
Nikon P950
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 1005g - 140 x 110 x 150mm
  • Revealed January 2020
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Nikon P950

 HS10 P950 

Reasons to pick Nikon P950 over the FujiFilm HS10

 P950 HS10 
RevealedJanuary 2020July 2010Newer by 115 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon P950

 HS10 P950 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Physical Comparison

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).

Check out the FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 size comparison

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

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Sensor Comparison

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.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Portrait photography information
Nikon P950 Portrait photography information
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focusing manually
supports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
57
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Street photography advice
Nikon P950 Street photography advice
54
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than others (666g)
53
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (1,005g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Sports photography features
Nikon P950 Sports photography features
41
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
54
long zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm HS10
Travel photography with Nikon P950
45
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (666 grams)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
59
has bluetooth
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (2000mm)
more heavy than competition (1,005 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P950 Landscape photography highlights
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focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse mode
55
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Vlogging features
Nikon P950 Vlogging features
23
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
heavier than others (666 grams)
59
relatively wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone jack
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competition (1,005g)
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon P950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon P950
 FujiFilm FinePix HS10Nikon Coolpix P950
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix HS10 Nikon Coolpix P950
Otherwise known as FinePix HS11 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-07-06 2020-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3" 3.2"
Resolution of display 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 90 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 300 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 666 grams (1.47 lb) 1005 grams (2.22 lb)
Physical dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9")
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 life - 290 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $900 $797