Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S1500

The following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S1500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was revealed 3 years after the Fujifilm S1500 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR grades vs the Fujifilm S1500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR comes with outside dimensions 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 Fujifilm S1500 has measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S1500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs the Fujifilm S1500.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S1500 is 59 and 82 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The image below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S1500.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will offer greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm HS35EXR will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.