Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is very close but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and SP-810 UZ (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm HS50 EXR was introduced 18 months after the SP-810 UZ making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR scores vs the SP-810 UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR and Olympus SP-810 UZ. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery and Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR has got outside measurements of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") having a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) and the Olympus SP-810 UZ has dimensions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") along with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

See the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Olympus SP-810 UZ in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and the SP-810 UZ.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and SP-810 UZ is 54 and 78 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The image below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and SP-810 UZ.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR will provide you with greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm HS50 EXR is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.