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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200

Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
42
Overall
40

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S8200 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was announced very close to the Fujifilm S8200 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up against the Fujifilm S8200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Fujifilm S8200

 Fujifilm HS35EXR Fujifilm S8200 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 Fujifilm S8200 Fujifilm HS35EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S8200

 Fujifilm HS35EXR Fujifilm S8200 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2013Same generation
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution460k460kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR offers physical measurements 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 Fujifilm S8200 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm S8200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs the Fujifilm S8200.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S8200 is 59 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The graphic below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S8200.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same megapixels albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR offers the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S8200 as a Portrait photography camera
56
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2")
40
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography advice
Fujifilm S8200 Street photography advice
55
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2")
more heavy than others in class (687g)
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average in class (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm HS35EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm S8200
55
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery power (600 per charge)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
50
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography advice
53
great battery power (600 CIPA)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (687 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
52
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (960mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (670g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography information
53
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (600 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no Timelapse mode
47
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging highlights
25
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (687 grams)
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (670 grams)
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm S8200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm S8200
 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXRFujifilm FinePix S8200
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Fujifilm FinePix S8200
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2013-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-960mm (40.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687 gr (1.51 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 600 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $380 $450