Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon B700

The following is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Nikon B700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the B700 (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and B700 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm HS50 EXR was manufactured 4 years prior to the B700 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR scores versus the B700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR & Nikon Coolpix B700. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery & Nikon B700 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR has external measurements of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") along with a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) while the Nikon B700 has dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus the B700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and B700 is 54 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The picture underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and B700.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon B700 will render extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm HS50 EXR will be behind with regard to sensor technology.