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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
59
Overall
47

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2012
Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Older Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm HS35EXR
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2").

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was brought out at a similar time to the Fujifilm HS30EXR and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores vs the Fujifilm HS30EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Fujifilm HS30EXR

 Fujifilm F660EXR Fujifilm HS30EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 Fujifilm HS30EXR Fujifilm F660EXR 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR

 Fujifilm F660EXR Fujifilm HS30EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR has got exterior measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while 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).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR compared to the Fujifilm HS30EXR.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR is 91 and 59 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of images however you should always consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR as a Portrait photography camera
37
good MP (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
56
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW files
sensor is small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (217g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
55
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
sensor is small (1/2")
more heavy than competition (687g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm HS30EXR
53
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
53
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm HS30EXR Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than others (217g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
51
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (687 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Landscape photography details
Fujifilm HS30EXR Landscape photography details
45
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
51
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2")
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR as a Vlogging camera
34
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (217 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external mic support
28
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has microphone socket
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (687 grams)
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm HS30EXR
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRFujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 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 measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount 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 distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 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 exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217g (0.48 pounds) 687g (1.51 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-50A NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $230 $430