Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm IS Pro

Following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm IS Pro, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro DSLR and both are produced by FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was brought out 5 years after the Fujifilm IS Pro which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up vs the Fujifilm IS Pro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR has got external 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 Fujifilm IS Pro has measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm IS Pro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and the Fujifilm IS Pro.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm IS Pro is 59 and 55 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm IS Pro.

As you can see, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS35EXR featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will give more detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm HS35EXR provides a benefit in sensor innovation.