Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ40

Here is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Panasonic FZ40, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the FZ40 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and FZ40 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was manufactured 2 years later than the FZ40 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up against the FZ40 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery and Panasonic FZ40 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm HS35EXR offers exterior dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ40 has specifications of 120mm x 80mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Panasonic FZ40 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the FZ40.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and FZ40 is 59 and 68 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and FZ40.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS35EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will give more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.