Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- 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
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-550mm (F) lens
- 205g - 110 x 60 x 31mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Old Model is Nikon S9300
- Refreshed by Nikon S9700
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the S9500 (18MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and S9500 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm HS50 EXR was announced about the same time to the S9500 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS50 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9500 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR grades vs the S9500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR and Nikon Coolpix S9500. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery and Nikon S9500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Nikon S9500
Fujifilm HS50 EXR | S9500 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 614k | Clearer screen (+306k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S9500 over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR
S9500 | Fujifilm HS50 EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Nikon S9500
Fujifilm HS50 EXR | S9500 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR has physical dimensions of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") along with a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) and the Nikon S9500 has sizing of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR compared to the S9500.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and S9500 is 54 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and S9500.
All in all, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon S9500 will produce extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Nikon S9500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 99 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1000mm (41.7x) | 25-550mm (22.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 7.5 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 808 grams (1.78 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Dimensions | 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") | 110 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 images | 230 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $500 | $230 |