Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm X-S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was introduced 14 months later than the Fujifilm X-S1 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR grades against the Fujifilm X-S1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Fujifilm X-S1. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm HS35EXR offers external dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-S1 has specifications of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs the Fujifilm X-S1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm X-S1 is 59 and 52 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm X-S1.

Clearly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS35EXR using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will produce greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.