Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Announced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Launched January 2012
- Previous Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Renewed by Fujifilm HS35EXR
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Overview
The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus Fujifilm HS30EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm F550 EXR was brought out 5 months earlier than the Fujifilm HS30EXR so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades vs the Fujifilm HS30EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR and Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery and Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Launched | July 2011 | January 2012 | Same generation | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F550 EXR offers physical dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm HS30EXR has proportions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus Fujifilm HS30EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus the Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR is 91 and 59 respectively.
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
To sum up, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images however you need to factor the production date of the cameras into account.
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | EXR |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | AVI MPEG4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lb) | 687g (1.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 39 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 158 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $450 | $430 |