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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
52 Imaging
38 Features
55 Overall
44
Fujifilm X-S1 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91 Imaging
35 Features
42 Overall
37

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
  • Revealed November 2011
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the Fujifilm X-S1 versus Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") and HZ35W (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-S1 was brought out 18 months later than the HZ35W which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-S1 matches up versus the HZ35W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Samsung HZ35W

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-S1 HZ35W 
AnnouncedNovember 2011June 2010More recent by 18 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Fujifilm X-S1

		

		

			
 HZ35W Fujifilm X-S1 
Screen resolution614k460kCrisper screen (+154k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X-S1 and Samsung HZ35W

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-S1 HZ35W 
Focus manually  More exact focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Neither offers Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S1 offers outer measurements of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-S1 versus Samsung HZ35W in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-S1 versus the HZ35W.
Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S1 and HZ35W is 52 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S1 and HZ35W.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-S1 comes with the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler. The more recent Fujifilm X-S1 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
	
			Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-S1 Portrait photography details
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography details
46
 has manual focus
 offers face detect focusing
 exports RAW files
 sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is very small (2/3")
34
 has manual focus
 has face detect focusing
 cannot use external flash
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm X-S1 Street photography details
Samsung HZ35W Street photography details
52
 screen tilts
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 exports RAW files
 sensor  is very small (2/3")
 heavier than competitors in class (920g)
60
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than others in class (245 grams)
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-S1
Sports photography with Samsung HZ35W
44
 great zoom range (24-624mm  26.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers tracking focus
 sensor resolution not great (12MP)
 sensor  is very small (2/3")
 lacks phase detect AF
42
 long zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has tracking focus
 MP count low (12MP)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
Photography Glossary
Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-S1
Travel photography with Samsung HZ35W
43
 has built in flash
 pretty wide (24mm)
 very long zoom (624mm)
 lack of Time Lapse recording
 heavier than competitors in class (920g)
 sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
63
 lighter than others in class (245g)
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (24mm)
 great reach (360mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S1
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ35W
45
 has manual focus
 pretty wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 exports RAW files
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
 sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is very small (2/3")
 lack of Time Lapse recording
43
 has manual focus
 fairly wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 MP count low (12MP)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-S1 Vlogging details
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging details
26
 pretty wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detect focusing
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 comes with mic socket
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 heavier than competitors in class (920g)
31
 fairly wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detect focusing
 lighter than others in class (245 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S1 and Samsung HZ35W
 Fujifilm X-S1Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-S1 Samsung HZ35W
Also Known as - WB650
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-11-24 2010-06-16
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-624mm (26.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 8.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 920g (2.03 pounds) 245g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 216 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-95 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $399 $300