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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000

Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs

FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix HS22 EXR
  • Successor is Fujifilm HS30EXR
Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Announced February 2015
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Nikon S7000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and the S7000 (16MP) is very similar but the HS20 EXR (1/2") and S7000 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The HS20 EXR was brought out 5 years before the S7000 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S7000 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the HS20 EXR scores vs the S7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Nikon S7000

 HS20 EXR S7000 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 S7000 HS20 EXR 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2011Newer by 49 months

Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Nikon S7000

 HS20 EXR S7000 
Display size3"3"Same display size
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR has 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 Nikon S7000 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Nikon S7000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the HS20 EXR and the S7000.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the HS20 EXR and S7000 is 58 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The pic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS20 EXR and S7000.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The HS20 EXR contains the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged HS20 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Portrait photography camera
55
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
sensor is very small (1/2")
36
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Street photography information
Nikon S7000 Street photography information
54
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
sensor is very small (1/2")
heavier than average (730 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than competition (165 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sports photography advice
Nikon S7000 Sports photography advice
52
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
45
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography factors
Nikon S7000 Travel photography factors
51
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average (730g)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
65
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
heavier than competition (165 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography details
Nikon S7000 Landscape photography details
51
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2")
no Time Lapse function
43
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Vlogging factors
Nikon S7000 Vlogging factors
25
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no external mic socket
heavier than average (730g)
32
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competition (165g)
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Nikon S7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Nikon S7000
 FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXRNikon Coolpix S7000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR Nikon Coolpix S7000
Otherwise known as FinePix HS22 EXR -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2015-02-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 9.2 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 5.70 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 730 grams (1.61 pounds) 165 grams (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 180 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $600 $280