Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm X-S10

The following is a complete review of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm X-S10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was manufactured 8 years before the Fujifilm X-S10 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR grades vs the Fujifilm X-S10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Fujifilm X-S10. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS35EXR offers outer measurements 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-S10 has sizing of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the Fujifilm X-S10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm X-S10 is 59 and 73 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm X-S10.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.