FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony H300

Its time to examine more in depth at the FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and H300 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The HS10 was introduced 4 years prior to the H300 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the HS10 grades versus the H300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm HS10 enjoys outside 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) whilst the Sony H300 has proportions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") and a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the HS10 against the H300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and H300 is 60 and 63 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HS10 and H300.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony H300 to provide extra detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged HS10 will be behind in sensor tech.