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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR front
Portability
59
Imaging
39
Features
59
Overall
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Superseded the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
  • Successor is Fujifilm HS35EXR
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Fujifilm HS30EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2").

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was introduced 4 months earlier than the Fujifilm HS30EXR so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up against the Fujifilm HS30EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Fujifilm HS30EXR

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm HS30EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 Fujifilm HS30EXR Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm HS30EXR 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2012Similar generation
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR has 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 dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Fujifilm HS30EXR in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and the Fujifilm HS30EXR.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR is 91 and 59 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you need to take the production date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
saves RAW files
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2")
55
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR as a Street photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2")
55
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2")
heavier than average in class (687 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography advice
Fujifilm HS30EXR Sports photography advice
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long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
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excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm HS30EXR Travel photography highlights
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lighter than average in class (215 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
51
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (687g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography information
Fujifilm HS30EXR Landscape photography information
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reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
saves RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
51
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2")
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm HS30EXR
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reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone socket
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes mic socket
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than average in class (687g)
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRFujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-08-11 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor 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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 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 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m )
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 687g (1.51 lbs)
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 score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery model 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
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $230 $430