FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed July 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 812g - 147 x 111 x 78mm
- Launched December 2012
- Succeeded the Sony A900
- Replacement is Sony A99 II
FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 Overview
Following is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and A99 (24MP) and the HS10 (1/2.3") and A99 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe HS10 was announced 3 years earlier than the A99 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A99 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the HS10 scores versus the A99 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Sony SLT-A99. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Sony A99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Sony A99
HS10 | A99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A99 over the FujiFilm HS10
A99 | HS10 | |||
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Launched | December 2012 | July 2010 | More modern by 29 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer display (+999k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Sony A99
HS10 | A99 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm HS10 features outer dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") having a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) whilst the Sony A99 has proportions of 147mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of 812 grams (1.79 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the HS10 vs the A99.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HS10 and A99 is 60 and 57 respectively.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over technical specs. The image underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS10 and A99.
As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The HS10 with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Sony A99 will offer you extra detail with its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged HS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony A99 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Sony SLT-A99 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Sony SLT-A99 |
Also referred to as | FinePix HS11 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2010-07-06 | 2012-12-12 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 19 |
Cross type focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Xtra Fine color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 666 gr (1.47 pounds) | 812 gr (1.79 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 147 x 111 x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 89 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1555 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD, SDHC and SDXC |
Card slots | Single | 2 |
Launch pricing | $900 | $1,998 |