Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Released January 2013
- Replaced the Fujifilm HS30EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1440 x 1080 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 544g - 115 x 83 x 92mm
- Revealed April 2009
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and HX1 (9MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and HX1 (1/2.4") offer different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm HS35EXR was launched 3 years later than the HX1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR scores versus the HX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery and Sony HX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Sony HX1
Fujifilm HS35EXR | HX1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | April 2009 | More recent by 46 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony HX1 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR
HX1 | Fujifilm HS35EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony HX1
Fujifilm HS35EXR | HX1 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR offers outer dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") having a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) while the Sony HX1 has dimensions of 115mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 544 grams (1.20 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the HX1.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and HX1 is 59 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and HX1.
As you can see, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm HS35EXR should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2009-04-22 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | Bionz |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 9MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-560mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | 9.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1440x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 687g (1.51 lb) | 544g (1.20 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 115 x 83 x 92mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $380 | $47,999 |