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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610

Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix P610 front
Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(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
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm HS35EXR
Nikon P610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Old Model is Nikon P600
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the P610 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and P610 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm HS50 EXR was launched 3 years before the P610 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR scores against the P610 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Nikon P610

 Fujifilm HS50 EXR P610 

Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR

 P610 Fujifilm HS50 EXR 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2013More modern by 25 months
Screen resolution921k920kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon P610

 Fujifilm HS50 EXR P610 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR has got physical measurements 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 P610 has sizing of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR against the P610.

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and P610 is 54 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The picture here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and P610.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR comes with the bigger sensor which should make achieving bokeh less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm HS50 EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Portrait photography with Nikon P610
56
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
sensor is tiny (1/2")
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR Street photography advice
Nikon P610 Street photography advice
53
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
sensor is tiny (1/2")
more heavy than competitors (808 grams)
50
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than average (565 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR Sports photography information
Nikon P610 Sports photography information
62
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (500 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
53
long zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Travel photography with Nikon P610
56
good battery pack (500 per charge)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (1000mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (808g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
62
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (1440mm)
more heavy than average (565 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P610 Landscape photography highlights
53
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (500 CIPA)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
50
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Vlogging with Nikon P610
59
pretty wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes microphone socket
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competitors (808 grams)
59
decently wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than average (565g)
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon P610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon P610
 Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXRNikon Coolpix P610
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR Nikon Coolpix P610
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2015-02-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1000mm (41.7x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focusing range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dot -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 15s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 7.50 m
Flash settings - TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 808 grams (1.78 lb) 565 grams (1.25 lb)
Dimensions 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs 330 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL23
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $500 $430