Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon L830

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Nikon L830, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the L830 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and L830 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS50 EXR was released 12 months prior to the L830 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR scores vs the L830 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR and Nikon Coolpix L830. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery and Nikon L830 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR comes with exterior 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) while the Nikon L830 has measurements of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Nikon L830 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and the L830.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and L830 is 54 and 71 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and L830.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same resolution but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR includes the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field simpler. The older Fujifilm HS50 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.