Fujifilm HS50 EXR vs Sony RX10 IV

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Sony RX10 IV, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the RX10 IV (20MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") and RX10 IV (1") posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm HS50 EXR was brought out 5 years earlier than the RX10 IV and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm HS50 EXR matches up vs the RX10 IV for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery & Sony RX10 IV Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR has exterior measurements of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") having a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) while the Sony RX10 IV has proportions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") with a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm HS50 EXR versus Sony RX10 IV in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR against the RX10 IV.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and RX10 IV is 54 and 52 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and RX10 IV.

All in all, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS50 EXR because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony RX10 IV will give you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The older Fujifilm HS50 EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.