FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 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
- Also Known as FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
- Launched February 2013
- New Model is Sony WX350

FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 Overview
Below, we are looking at the FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and WX300 (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The HS10 was revealed 3 years prior to the WX300 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX300 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the HS10 scores against the WX300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery & Sony WX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Sony WX300
HS10 | WX300 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the FujiFilm HS10
WX300 | HS10 | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | ![]() | July 2010 | Fresher by 32 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Sony WX300
HS10 | WX300 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm HS10 features 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) while the Sony WX300 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the HS10 versus the WX300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and WX300 is 60 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The graphic below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the HS10 and WX300.
Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony WX300 to give more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older HS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony WX300 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 |
Also called | FinePix HS11 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-07-06 | 2013-02-20 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-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 alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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, 50 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 666g (1.47 pounds) | 166g (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $900 | $330 |