FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 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
- Announced July 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 198g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced January 2013
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ40
- Old Model is Panasonic ZS25
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS35
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 Overview
Following is a extended analysis of the FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and ZS30 (18MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe HS10 was launched 3 years earlier than the ZS30 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS30 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the HS10 matches up versus the ZS30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Panasonic ZS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Panasonic ZS30
HS10 | ZS30 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS30 over the FujiFilm HS10
ZS30 | HS10 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | July 2010 | More modern by 30 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Panasonic ZS30
HS10 | ZS30 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm HS10 offers outer dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") along with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS30 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the HS10 and the ZS30.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HS10 and ZS30 is 60 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS10 and ZS30.
Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS30 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged HS10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS30 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 |
Also Known as | FinePix HS11 | Lumix DMC-TZ40 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-07-06 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 6.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 666g (1.47 pounds) | 198g (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 260 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $900 | $250 |