FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD

The following is a in-depth assessment of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S2000HD (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The HS20 EXR was announced 24 months after the Fujifilm S2000HD which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the HS20 EXR scores against the Fujifilm S2000HD when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery and Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR offers external measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) and the Fujifilm S2000HD has measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the HS20 EXR against the Fujifilm S2000HD.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD is 58 and 75 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The pic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The HS20 EXR having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will produce extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher HS20 EXR is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.