Updated (September, 2012): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix HS25 EXR vs Nikon Coolpix L820

Nikon Coolpix L810

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Fujifilm FinePix HS25 EXR

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Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix L810

Screen resolution
High resolution screen
921k dots
Size
Really small
Prosumer size 111x76x83 mm
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Lens
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
Weight
Light-weight
430 g
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix HS25 EXR

Light sensitivity
High ISO
6,400 ISO
Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
11 fps
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
Great for movies
Sensor type
CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm HS25 EXR

Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen Yes vs No
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Flip-out screens can be helpful when composing tricky shots or taking movies
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
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Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 11 fps vs 1.2 fps
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More than 9x faster continuous shooting
Aperture Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.1
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At its widest zoom, the HS25 EXR's lens captures marginally more light (0.3 f-stops)
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Zoom More zoom 30x vs 25.4x
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Around 40% more zoom
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 6,400 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The HS25 EXR's maximum light sensitivity is 2 f-stops better
True resolution Higher true resolution 10.6 MP vs 9.7 MP
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Capture around 10% more detail in your photos
External flash Supports an external flash Yes vs No
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An external flash often produces better looking flash images
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Battery life Longer battery life 350 shots vs 300 shots
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Around 20% more shots per battery charge
Sensor size Larger sensor 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm
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Around 10% larger sensor
Fastest shutter speed Much faster max shutter speed 1/4000s vs 1/1500s
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2.7x faster max shutter speed
Longest exposure Significantly longer exposures 30s vs 4s
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7.5x longer exposures
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the Fujifilm HS25 EXR

Advantages of the Nikon L810

Size Much smaller 111x76x83 mm vs 130x97x126 mm
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2.3x smaller
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
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More than 2x higher resolution screen
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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Less risk of blur
Weight Significantly lighter 430 g vs 730 g
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More than 40% lighter
Thickness Significantly thinner 3.3" vs 5"
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More than 30% thinner
Wide angle Slightly better wide angle 23 mm vs 24 mm
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Almost the same
Lowest price Cheaper $198.84 vs $349.94
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The best price we've seen is $151 cheaper (more than 40% less)
Nikon Coolpix L810 Learn more about
the Nikon L810
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix HS25 EXR Fujifilm FinePix HS25 EXR
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Nikon Coolpix L810 Nikon Coolpix L810
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
HS25 EXR:30x
L810:25.4x
3D 3D photos Help
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
1 cm
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Thickness Quite thick Help
HS25 EXR:5"
L810:3.3"
Weight Heavy Help
HS25 EXR:730 g
L810:430 g
Size Large Help
HS25 EXR:130x97x126 mm
L810:111x76x83 mm

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Battery life Few shots per battery charge Help
HS25 EXR:350 shots
L810:300 shots
High-speed framerate No high speed movie support Help
Not supported

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix L820

Nikon Coolpix L820

Super zoom

$277

High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Nikon Coolpix P510

Nikon Coolpix P510

Super zoom

$335 - $347

Zoom Has much more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Super zoom

$248 - $249

Weight Is slightly lighter
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Light sensitivity (boost) Much lower boost light sensitivity
Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Super zoom

$149

Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Light sensitivity (boost) Significantly lower boost light sensitivity
Sony CyberShot DSC-H200

Sony CyberShot DSC-H200

Super zoom

$198 - $228

Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Weight Is slightly heavier
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$447 - $740 with 18-55mm lens

True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Canon Powershot SX40

Canon Powershot SX40

Super zoom

$299 - $319

Zoom Has slightly more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker

Fujifilm FinePix HS25 EXR Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix HS30 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix HS30 EXR

Super zoom

$294 - $339

High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Battery life Much longer battery life
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity
Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

Super zoom

High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR
Fujifilm FinePix S8200

Fujifilm FinePix S8200

Super zoom

$259 - $299

Zoom Significantly more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
True resolution Lower true resolution

Nikon Coolpix L810 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Super zoom

$196

Battery life Longer battery life
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310

Super zoom

$194 - $200

Shutter lag Significantly less shutter lag
Battery life Longer battery life
Screen resolution Much lower resolution screen
Macro focus Much worse macro capability

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