Clicky

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c

Portability
59
Imaging
39
Features
59
Overall
47
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Key Specs

Fujifilm HS30EXR
(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
  • Succeeded the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
  • Updated by Fujifilm HS35EXR
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Introduced April 2014
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and S810c (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The Fujifilm HS30EXR was manufactured 3 years prior to the S810c and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR matches up versus the S810c with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Nikon S810c

 Fujifilm HS30EXR S810c 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Fujifilm HS30EXR

 S810c Fujifilm HS30EXR 
IntroducedApril 2014January 2012More recent by 27 months
Screen dimension3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1229k460kClearer screen (+769k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Nikon S810c

 Fujifilm HS30EXR S810c 
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR has got physical measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") along with a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus the S810c.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and S810c is 59 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The graphic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and S810c.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm HS30EXR provides the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult. The older Fujifilm HS30EXR will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Portrait photography details
Nikon S810c Portrait photography details
55
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
offers face detect focus
exports RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2")
35
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm HS30EXR
Street photography with Nikon S810c
55
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2")
heavier than others (687g)
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
lighter than others in class (216g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm HS30EXR
Sports photography with Nikon S810c
52
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery life (270 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Travel photography advice
Nikon S810c Travel photography advice
51
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (687 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than others in class (216g)
comes with touch to focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long zoom (300mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low battery life (270 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Landscape photography factors
Nikon S810c Landscape photography factors
51
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
41
pretty wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.7 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery life (270 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Vlogging details
Nikon S810c Vlogging details
28
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic port
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
heavier than others (687 grams)
35
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (216g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no mic jack
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS30EXR and Nikon S810c
 Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXRNikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR Nikon Coolpix S810c
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2014-04-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.7"
Screen resolution 460k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 5.60 m
Flash settings 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687 grams (1.51 lbs) 216 grams (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 270 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $430 $350