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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(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
Samsung WB1100F
(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
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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.

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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.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Samsung WB1100F

 HS20 EXR WB1100F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 WB1100F HS20 EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2011Fresher by 36 months

Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Samsung WB1100F

 HS20 EXR WB1100F 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Display resolution460k460kIdentical 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).

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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.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

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

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

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.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Portrait photography camera
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has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
sensor is tiny (1/2")
37
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
Street photography with Samsung WB1100F
54
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
sensor is tiny (1/2")
heavier than competition in class (730g)
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than others in class (512 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sports photography info
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography info
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excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
45
incredible zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography info
Samsung WB1100F Travel photography info
51
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (730 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (875mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (512g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography highlights
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has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
45
manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
Vlogging with Samsung WB1100F
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of mic support
heavier than competition in class (730 grams)
23
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (512g)
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Samsung WB1100F
 FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXRSamsung WB1100F
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
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