FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix HS22 EXR
- Updated by Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
- Launched January 2014

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Overview
In this article, we are evaluating the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very close but the HS20 EXR (1/2") and WB1100F (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

The HS20 EXR was manufactured 4 years prior to the WB1100F and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the HS20 EXR matches up versus the WB1100F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR and Samsung WB1100F. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery and Samsung WB1100F Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Samsung WB1100F
HS20 EXR | WB1100F | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
WB1100F | HS20 EXR | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 36 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Samsung WB1100F
HS20 EXR | WB1100F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display size |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR offers external measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has specifications of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).
See the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Samsung WB1100F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the HS20 EXR and the WB1100F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HS20 EXR and WB1100F is 58 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching specs. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the HS20 EXR and WB1100F.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but not the same sensor sizing. The HS20 EXR comes with the larger sensor which will make getting shallow DOF simpler. The older HS20 EXR will be behind in sensor technology.

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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Samsung WB1100F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Samsung WB1100F |
Otherwise known as | FinePix HS22 EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 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 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 730 grams (1.61 pounds) | 512 grams (1.13 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") |
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 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $600 | $250 |