FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm F800EXR

Following is a extended analysis of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm F800EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2").

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The HS20 EXR was brought out 18 months prior to the Fujifilm F800EXR which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the HS20 EXR grades against the Fujifilm F800EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery and Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR has physical dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F800EXR has sizing of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm F800EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the HS20 EXR against the Fujifilm F800EXR.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm F800EXR is 58 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The pic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm F800EXR.

As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images however you would want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged HS20 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.