FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012
- Refreshed by Sony HX20V
FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V Overview
The following is a comprehensive analysis of the FujiFilm S2950 and Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the S2950 (14MP) and HX10V (18MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe S2950 was launched 13 months prior to the HX10V making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S2950 grades vs the HX10V when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Sony HX10V
S2950 | HX10V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the FujiFilm S2950
HX10V | S2950 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 13 months | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Sony HX10V
S2950 | HX10V | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2950 features outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm S2950 and Sony HX10V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S2950 compared to the HX10V.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and HX10V is 76 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The pic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S2950 and HX10V.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony HX10V to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged S2950 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony HX10V Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Also called | FinePix S2990 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437 gr (0.96 lb) | 234 gr (0.52 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | 320 photos |
Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $330 | $616 |