Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 808g - 135 x 101 x 146mm
- Launched January 2013
- Succeeded the Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced February 2016
- Refreshed by Nikon A1000
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900 Overview
Following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon A900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the A900 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and A900 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe Fujifilm HS50 EXR was announced 4 years earlier than the A900 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm HS50 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon A900 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR matches up versus the A900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR & Nikon Coolpix A900. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery & Nikon A900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Nikon A900
Fujifilm HS50 EXR | A900 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR
A900 | Fujifilm HS50 EXR | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | January 2013 | More modern by 38 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 920k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon A900
Fujifilm HS50 EXR | A900 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR provides outer dimensions of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) and the Nikon A900 has proportions of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon A900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs the A900.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and A900 is 54 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and A900.
As you can see, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR with its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon A900 will produce greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm HS50 EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon A900 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR | Nikon Coolpix A900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR | Nikon Coolpix A900 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
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 surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1000mm (41.7x) | 24-840mm (35.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.4-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 808 gr (1.78 pounds) | 289 gr (0.64 pounds) |
Dimensions | 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") | 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 500 pictures | 300 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $500 | $400 |