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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V

Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V front
Portability
66
Imaging
42
Features
55
Overall
47

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Key Specs

Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Sony HX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
  • Launched May 2012
  • Succeeded the Sony HX100V
  • Renewed by Sony HX300
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the HX200V (18MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and HX200V (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was introduced 9 months after the HX200V so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR grades versus the HX200V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Sony HX200V

 Fujifilm HS35EXR HX200V 
LaunchedJanuary 2013May 2012More modern by 9 months

Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 HX200V Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony HX200V

 Fujifilm HS35EXR HX200V 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR has 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) while the Sony HX200V has measurements of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR compared to the HX200V.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and HX200V is 59 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through specs. The image here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and HX200V.

All in all, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS35EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony HX200V will render more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm HS35EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony HX200V as a Portrait photography camera
56
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2")
45
focusing manually
good megapixels (18MP)
includes face detection focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography details
Sony HX200V Street photography details
55
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2")
more heavy than competition (687 grams)
51
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than others in class (583g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography info
Sony HX200V Sports photography info
55
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
good battery (600 shots)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
56
incredible zoom range (27-810mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery life (450 CIPA)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Travel photography camera
Sony HX200V as a Travel photography camera
53
good battery (600 shots)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (687g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
57
great battery life (450 shots)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
very long zoom (810mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (583 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography information
Sony HX200V Landscape photography information
53
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
good battery (600 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no Timelapse recording
50
focusing manually
fairly wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
great battery life (450 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging information
Sony HX200V Vlogging information
25
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone jack
more heavy than competition (687 grams)
27
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
heavier than others in class (583g)
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony HX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony HX200V
 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-05-11
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR BIONZ
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 27-810mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 12.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687g (1.51 lb) 583g (1.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 450 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NP-FH50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $380 $480