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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000

Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both created by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was announced within a month of the Fujifilm SL1000 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR scores versus the Fujifilm SL1000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Fujifilm SL1000

 Fujifilm HS35EXR Fujifilm SL1000 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 Fujifilm SL1000 Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm SL1000

 Fujifilm HS35EXR Fujifilm SL1000 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2013Similar generation
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR has got physical dimensions 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 SL1000 has proportions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm SL1000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the Fujifilm SL1000.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm SL1000 is 59 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm SL1000.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical resolution but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS35EXR provides the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography factors
56
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
exports RAW files
small sensor (1/2")
44
good resolution (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
lack of manual focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography features
Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography features
55
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
small sensor (1/2")
heavier than competition in class (687g)
56
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors in class (659 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography advice
Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography advice
55
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (600 shots)
small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
great battery life (350 shots)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm HS35EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm SL1000
53
better than average battery power (600 CIPA)
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (687 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
great battery life (350 CIPA)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (659 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography factors
53
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (600 shots)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2")
does not have Time Lapse recording
49
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (350 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging highlights
25
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition in class (687g)
24
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (659 grams)
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm SL1000
 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXRFujifilm FinePix SL1000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-07 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
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) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 1cm 0cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687 grams (1.51 lbs) 659 grams (1.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8")
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 images 350 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $380 $600