FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ 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
- Released July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Replacement is Olympus SP-610UZ

FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview
Below is a extended review of the FujiFilm HS10 and Olympus SP-600 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the HS10 (10MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The HS10 was manufactured 6 months later than the SP-600 UZ so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-600 UZ being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the HS10 scores vs the SP-600 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Olympus SP-600 UZ. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
HS10 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the FujiFilm HS10
SP-600 UZ | HS10 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
HS10 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS10 offers external measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") along with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) while the Olympus SP-600 UZ has specifications of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm HS10 and Olympus SP-600 UZ in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the HS10 against the SP-600 UZ.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the HS10 and SP-600 UZ is 60 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the HS10 and SP-600 UZ.
Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-600 UZ to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm HS10 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Olympus SP-600 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Olympus SP-600 UZ |
Also called | FinePix HS11 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-07-06 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 1/2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 666 gr (1.47 lbs) | 455 gr (1.00 lbs) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $900 | $189 |