Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2012
- Older Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Renewed by Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2013
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Overview
Below is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S8200 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm HS30EXR was manufactured 12 months before the Fujifilm S8200 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR grades versus the Fujifilm S8200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR and Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery and Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Fujifilm S8200
Fujifilm HS30EXR | Fujifilm S8200 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
Fujifilm S8200 | Fujifilm HS30EXR | |||
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Released | January 2013 | January 2012 | More recent by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm S8200
Fujifilm HS30EXR | Fujifilm S8200 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR offers outer measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8200 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus Fujifilm S8200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus the Fujifilm S8200.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm S8200 is 59 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing technical specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm S8200.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical MP albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm HS30EXR provides the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The older Fujifilm HS30EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-960mm (40.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 0cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1700s |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 687g (1.51 pounds) | 670g (1.48 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | NP-W126 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $430 | $450 |