Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2012
- Previous Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced February 2013
- Other Name is Wi-Fi
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
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.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 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.
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
Galaxy Camera | Fujifilm HS30EXR | |||
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Introduced | February 2013 | January 2012 | Newer by 13 months | |
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer screen (+462k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung Galaxy Camera
Fujifilm HS30EXR | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
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.
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
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.
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Also called as | - | Wi-Fi |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2013-02-19 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | - |
Flash settings | 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 687 gr (1.51 lb) | 300 gr (0.66 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 model | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $430 | $450 |