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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150

Portability
60
Imaging
34
Features
50
Overall
40
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 front
Portability
67
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 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
  • Released July 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix HS11
Panasonic FZ150
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 528g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
  • Introduced April 2012
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the HS10 (10MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The HS10 was revealed 21 months before the FZ150 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the HS10 scores vs the FZ150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Panasonic FZ150

 HS10 FZ150 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ150 over the FujiFilm HS10

 FZ150 HS10 
IntroducedApril 2012July 2010Newer by 21 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Panasonic FZ150

 HS10 FZ150 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS10 comes with outside dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ150 has measurements of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the HS10 and the FZ150.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the HS10 and FZ150 is 60 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the HS10 and FZ150.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FZ150 to show greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged HS10 will be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm HS10
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ150
40
manual focus
supports RAW formats
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
41
manual focus
exports RAW files
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Street photography factors
Panasonic FZ150 Street photography factors
54
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
sensor is small (1/2.3")
more heavy than average in class (666 grams)
58
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than average (528g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Sports photography details
Panasonic FZ150 Sports photography details
42
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
43
incredible zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery power (410 per charge)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Travel photography details
Panasonic FZ150 Travel photography details
45
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (666 grams)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
56
better than average battery power (410 per charge)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (528 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Landscape photography info
Panasonic FZ150 Landscape photography info
44
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse mode
48
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (410 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Vlogging features
Panasonic FZ150 Vlogging features
23
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone support
more heavy than average in class (666 grams)
62
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes mic support
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
heavier than average (528 grams)
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic FZ150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS10 and Panasonic FZ150
 FujiFilm FinePix HS10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix HS10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150
Also called as FinePix HS11 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-07-06 2012-04-11
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 100 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 9.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 666g (1.47 pounds) 528g (1.16 pounds)
Physical dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 40
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.9
DXO Low light score not tested 132
Other
Battery life - 410 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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