FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon L100

Here, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Nikon L100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and L100 (10MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and L100 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.

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The HS20 EXR was introduced 24 months later than the L100 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the HS20 EXR matches up vs the L100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR & Nikon Coolpix L100. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery & Nikon L100 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR has got exterior dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") along with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) while the Nikon L100 has proportions of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Nikon L100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the HS20 EXR vs the L100.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the HS20 EXR and L100 is 58 and 79 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the HS20 EXR and L100.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The HS20 EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will give you extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger HS20 EXR provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.