Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD

The following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S2000HD (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was introduced 4 years after the Fujifilm S2000HD which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR grades against the Fujifilm S2000HD in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR provides external measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm S2000HD has proportions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and the Fujifilm S2000HD.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD is 59 and 75 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD.

Clearly, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR with its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will give you more detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.