FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 132g - 97 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2010
FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100 Overview
Following is a in-depth assessment of the FujiFilm HS10 versus Nikon S5100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the HS10 (10MP) and the S5100 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe HS10 was revealed within a month of the S5100 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S5100 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the HS10 grades vs the S5100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Nikon Coolpix S5100. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Nikon S5100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Nikon S5100
HS10 | S5100 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S5100 over the FujiFilm HS10
S5100 | HS10 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon S5100
HS10 | S5100 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | August 2010 | Same age | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS10 has outside measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) while the Nikon S5100 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm HS10 versus Nikon S5100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the HS10 versus the S5100.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the HS10 and S5100 is 60 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through technical specs. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the HS10 and S5100.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S5100 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively.
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S5100 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Nikon Coolpix S5100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Nikon Coolpix S5100 |
Also called as | FinePix HS11 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-07-06 | 2010-08-17 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 lbs) | 132g (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 97 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $900 | $200 |