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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F 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
  • Launched January 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm HS35EXR
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and WB1100F (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS50 EXR was revealed 12 months prior to the WB1100F and they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR grades vs the WB1100F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Samsung WB1100F

 Fujifilm HS50 EXR WB1100F 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR

 WB1100F Fujifilm HS50 EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Samsung WB1100F

 Fujifilm HS50 EXR WB1100F 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR has external dimensions 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 Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") having a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Samsung WB1100F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR against the WB1100F.

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and WB1100F is 54 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and WB1100F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR offers the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm HS50 EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Portrait photography camera
56
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/2")
37
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Street photography with Samsung WB1100F
53
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/2")
more heavy than competitors (808g)
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average (512g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR Sports photography features
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography features
62
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery life (500 per charge)
has phase detect auto focus
tiny sensor (1/2")
45
incredible zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR Travel photography factors
Samsung WB1100F Travel photography factors
56
good battery life (500 CIPA)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (1000mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (808g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (875mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (512 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR Landscape photography info
Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography info
53
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (500 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2")
no Timelapse recording
45
has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS50 EXR as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Vlogging camera
59
quite wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone socket
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competitors (808g)
23
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than average (512 grams)
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Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS50 EXR and Samsung WB1100F
 Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXRSamsung WB1100F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR Samsung WB1100F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-07 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1000mm (41.7x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dots -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 808g (1.78 pounds) 512g (1.13 pounds)
Dimensions 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $500 $250