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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c

Portability
60
Imaging
33
Features
50
Overall
39
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs

FujiFilm HS10
(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
  • Launched July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix HS11
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Launched April 2014
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Overview

Below, we are matching up the FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and S810c (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The HS10 was announced 4 years prior to the S810c which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the HS10 scores versus the S810c in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Nikon S810c

 HS10 S810c 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the FujiFilm HS10

 S810c HS10 
LaunchedApril 2014July 2010Newer by 45 months
Display dimension3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1229k230kCrisper display (+999k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon S810c

 HS10 S810c 
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS10 provides exterior measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) while the Nikon S810c has specifications of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the HS10 against the S810c.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HS10 and S810c is 60 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the HS10 and S810c.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S810c to resolve more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged HS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm HS10
Portrait photography with Nikon S810c
39
focusing manually
saves RAW formats
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Street photography details
Nikon S810c Street photography details
54
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors (666g)
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
lighter than competition in class (216 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Sports photography information
Nikon S810c Sports photography information
41
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (270 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S810c as a Travel photography camera
45
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (666g)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than competition in class (216 grams)
has touch focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (270 CIPA)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Landscape photography factors
Nikon S810c Landscape photography factors
44
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse recording
41
pretty wide (25mm)
big screen (3.7 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
bad battery life (270 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S810c as a Vlogging camera
23
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic port
heavier than competitors (666 grams)
35
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (216g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic socket
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS10 and Nikon S810c
 FujiFilm FinePix HS10Nikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix HS10 Nikon Coolpix S810c
Also called as FinePix HS11 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-07-06 2014-04-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 666g (1.47 pounds) 216g (0.48 pounds)
Dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 life - 270 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $900 $350