Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm HS30EXR was brought out 13 months prior to the Galaxy Camera which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR grades against the Galaxy Camera with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm HS30EXR comes with external dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung Galaxy Camera in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Galaxy Camera is 59 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Galaxy Camera.

As you can tell, both of these cameras provide the same megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR has the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm HS30EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.