FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony RX10 III

In this article, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony RX10 III, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and RX10 III (20MP) and the HS10 (1/2.3") and RX10 III (1") use different sensor dimensions.

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The HS10 was released 6 years before the RX10 III and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the HS10 grades versus the RX10 III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Sony RX10 III Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will 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) whilst the Sony RX10 III has specifications of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the HS10 compared to the RX10 III.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the HS10 and RX10 III is 60 and 53 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the HS10 and RX10 III.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The HS10 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Sony RX10 III will provide more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older HS10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.