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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210

Portability
59
Imaging
39
Features
59
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS30EXR
(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
  • Revealed January 2012
  • Superseded the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm HS35EXR
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and WB210 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm HS30EXR was manufactured 6 months after the WB210 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR scores versus the WB210 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Samsung WB210

 Fujifilm HS30EXR WB210 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution460k1kSharper screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Fujifilm HS30EXR

 WB210 Fujifilm HS30EXR 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung WB210

 Fujifilm HS30EXR WB210 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012July 2011Similar generation
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR comes with outer dimensions 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 Samsung WB210 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung WB210 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR compared to the WB210.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and WB210 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The image below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and WB210.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm HS30EXR will give you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Portrait photography features
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography features
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focusing manually
decent MP (16MP)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
very small sensor (1/2")
39
focusing manually
good megapixels (14MP)
features face detection autofocus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Street photography features
Samsung WB210 Street photography features
55
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
very small sensor (1/2")
more heavy than competitors (687 grams)
66
image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (174 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm HS30EXR
Sports photography with Samsung WB210
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incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Travel photography features
Samsung WB210 Travel photography features
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decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (687 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than competition in class (174g)
features focus by touch
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography highlights
51
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2")
missing Timelapse mode
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focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB210 Vlogging highlights
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pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with microphone socket
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
more heavy than competitors (687g)
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relatively wide (24mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (174g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung WB210
 Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXRSamsung WB210
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR Samsung WB210
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2011-07-19
Body design 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 area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 1 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 687 grams (1.51 pounds) 174 grams (0.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
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