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Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR vs FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
Camera summary
The Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR, made by Fujifilm, is a powerful SLR-like (bridge) camera. Announced on Jan. 5, 2012. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 12800. Most modern cameras have higher values of ISO, this camera probably won't have the best performance in low light conditions.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
3.2 out of 5 stars
|
| Connectivity |
3.3 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
|
| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Average Score |
2.8 out of 5 stars
|
Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
Sensor
This camera has a EXRCMOS sensor with a 16 Megapixels resolution.
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
FinePix HS22 EXRCamera summary
The FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR, made by FujiFilm, is a powerful SLR-like (bridge) camera. Announced on Jan. 5, 2011. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 12800. Most modern cameras have higher values of ISO, this camera probably won't have the best performance in low light conditions.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
3.6 out of 5 stars
|
| Connectivity |
3.3 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
|
| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Average Score |
2.9 out of 5 stars
|
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
Sensor
This camera has a EXRCMOS sensor with a 16 Megapixels resolution.
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
|---|---|---|
| Af center | Yes |
Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af live view | No |
Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
Yes |
| Af phase detection | No |
No |
| Af selective | No |
No |
| Af single | Yes |
Yes |
| Af touch | No |
No |
| Af tracking | Yes |
Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - | - |
| Number of focus points | - | - |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| HDMI | Yes |
Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | - | - |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| AF area | No |
No |
| average | Yes |
Yes |
| Center weighted | No |
No |
| Multi segment | Yes |
Yes |
| partial | No |
No |
| spot | Yes |
Yes |
General |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| AKA | - | FinePix HS22 EXR |
| announced | Jan. 5, 2012 | Jan. 5, 2011 |
| Body type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| brand | Fujifilm | FujiFilm |
| msrp | $188.00 | $599.95 |
| model | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| Predecessor model | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | |
| Successor model | Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR |
Lense |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| Focal length multiplier | - | - |
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Manual focus | Yes |
Yes |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Number of lenses | - | - |
Other features |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| GPS | - | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat）) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Timelapse recording | No |
No |
Photography features |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| AE bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
Yes |
| External flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| Flash range | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | 3.20 m |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 11.0 fps | 8.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 | 30 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
Yes |
| WB bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
Physical |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| Battery life | 0 shots | 0 shots |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | 4 x AA |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | AA |
| Crush proof | No |
No |
| Dust proof | No |
No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
No |
| Freeze proof | No |
No |
| Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm | 131 x 91 x 126mm |
| Shock proof | No |
No |
| Water proof | No |
No |
| Weight | 687 grs | 730 grs |
Screen |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| Live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Screen resolution | 460 | 460 |
| Screen size | - | - |
| Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Touch screen | No |
No |
Sensor |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| Max boosted ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Max image resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | Yes |
Yes |
| Sensor area | - | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8 mm | 6.4 x 4.8 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 16 | 16 |
| Sensor size | 1/2-inch | 1/2-inch |
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | EXRCMOS |
Headphone port |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| Headphone port | No |
No |
| Max video resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Microphone port | Yes |
No |
| Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) |
Viewfinder |
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
| viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| viewfinder coverage | - | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - | - |
| viewfinder resolution | n/a | n/a |