Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50
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![Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-HS35EXR/Fujifilm-HS35EXR-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- 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
- Revealed January 2013
- Old Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
- Replacement is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and SH-50 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.
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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was introduced within a month of the SH-50 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SH-50 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up versus the SH-50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Olympus SH-50. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Olympus SH-50
Fujifilm HS35EXR | SH-50 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR
SH-50 | Fujifilm HS35EXR | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Olympus SH-50
Fujifilm HS35EXR | SH-50 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR enjoys outer 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 Olympus SH-50 has dimensions of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR compared to the SH-50.
![Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 size comparison Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-HS35EXR-vs-Olympus-SH-50-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and SH-50 is 59 and 88 respectively.
![Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-HS35EXR-vs-Olympus-SH-50-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and SH-50.
As you can tell, both the cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR features the bigger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field less difficult.
![Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 sensor size comparison Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-HS35EXR-vs-Olympus-SH-50-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-HS35EXR-vs-Olympus-SH-50-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Olympus SH-50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Olympus SH-50 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Olympus SH-50 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | TruePic VI |
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 surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 15 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
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 ) | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 grams (1.51 lbs) | 269 grams (0.59 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-W126 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $380 | $300 |