FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix HS22 EXR
- Newer Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- No Video
- 35mm (F2.8) lens
- 306g - 124 x 60 x 32mm
- Announced December 2009
- Replacement is Leica X2
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the FujiFilm HS20 EXR versus Leica X1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and X1 (12MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and X1 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe HS20 EXR was released 13 months after the X1 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica X1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the HS20 EXR scores against the X1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR & Leica X1. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery & Leica X1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Leica X1
HS20 EXR | X1 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | December 2009 | Newer by 13 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica X1 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
X1 | HS20 EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Leica X1
HS20 EXR | X1 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR provides external dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) while the Leica X1 has specifications of 124mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm HS20 EXR versus Leica X1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the HS20 EXR versus the X1.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HS20 EXR and X1 is 58 and 89 respectively.
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The image below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS20 EXR and X1.
To sum up, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The HS20 EXR featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer HS20 EXR will have an edge in sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica X1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Leica X1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Leica X1 |
Also Known as | FinePix HS22 EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2009-12-18 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4272 x 2856 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 30cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 730g (1.61 pounds) | 306g (0.67 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 124 x 60 x 32mm (4.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $600 | $1,495 |