Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX6

Following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and CX6 (10MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and CX6 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was introduced 14 months after the CX6 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR scores against the CX6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR & Ricoh CX6. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery & Ricoh CX6 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR features outside 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) whilst the Ricoh CX6 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs the CX6.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and CX6 is 59 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The pic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and CX6.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS35EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will resolve more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to have an edge in sensor technology.