Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Introduced January 2013
- Succeeded the Fujifilm HS30EXR
- Newer Model is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
- Launched February 2013
- Updated by Sony WX350
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300 Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony WX300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and WX300 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm HS35EXR was revealed within a month of the WX300 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX300 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR scores vs the WX300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery and Sony WX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Sony WX300
Fujifilm HS35EXR | WX300 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR
WX300 | Fujifilm HS35EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony WX300
Fujifilm HS35EXR | WX300 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2013 | Same generation | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR has got external measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") having a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) whilst the Sony WX300 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony WX300 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the WX300.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and WX300 is 59 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and WX300.
As you can see, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony WX300 will produce extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively.
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony WX300 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2013-02-20 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
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 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 (60, 50 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 687 grams (1.51 lbs) | 166 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-W126 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $380 | $330 |