Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Sony RX100 VII

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Sony RX100 VII, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the RX100 VII (20MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and RX100 VII (1") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm HS30EXR was manufactured 8 years before the RX100 VII which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR matches up versus the RX100 VII in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery & Sony RX100 VII Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm HS30EXR provides outside measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") having a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VII has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Sony RX100 VII in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus the RX100 VII.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and RX100 VII is 59 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The image below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and RX100 VII.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS30EXR featuring a tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Sony RX100 VII will resolve extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm HS30EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.