Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm T500
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm T500 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
- Launched January 2012
- Earlier Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Replacement is Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Announced January 2013
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Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm T500 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm HS30EXR was introduced 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm T500 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR grades against the Fujifilm T500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR & Fujifilm FinePix T500. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery & Fujifilm T500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Fujifilm T500
| Fujifilm HS30EXR | Fujifilm T500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
| Fujifilm T500 | Fujifilm HS30EXR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | January 2012 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm T500
| Fujifilm HS30EXR | Fujifilm T500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Missing Touch display |
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR provides physical dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") having a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm T500 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm T500 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR compared to the Fujifilm T500.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm T500 is 59 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Fujifilm T500.
To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same megapixels but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR offers the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm HS30EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Fujifilm FinePix T500 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR | - |
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | - |
| Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in 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 | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| 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 | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 687 gr (1.51 pounds) | 136 gr (0.30 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat）) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $430 | $0 |