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Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Key Specs

Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Succeeded the Canon SX200 IS
  • Successor is Canon SX230 HS
FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S2900HD
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Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Overview

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the S2800HD (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was unveiled 5 months later than the S2800HD so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX210 IS grades versus the S2800HD with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 SX210 IS S2800HD 
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Canon SX210 IS

 S2800HD SX210 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and FujiFilm S2800HD

 SX210 IS S2800HD 
AnnouncedJune 2010February 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX210 IS offers physical dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2800HD has dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX210 IS vs the S2800HD.

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX210 IS and S2800HD is 90 and 75 respectively.

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD top view buttons comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX210 IS and S2800HD.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos although you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD sensor size comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Portrait photography advice
FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography advice
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manual focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Street photography info
FujiFilm S2800HD Street photography info
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (220 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX210 IS as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm S2800HD as a Sports photography camera
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amazing zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
43
excellent zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm S2800HD Travel photography highlights
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lighter than competitors (220g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (392mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
60
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
long reach (504mm)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX210 IS as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm S2800HD as a Landscape photography camera
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manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
42
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX210 IS as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm S2800HD as a Vlogging camera
30
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (220 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
25
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and FujiFilm S2800HD
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISFujiFilm FinePix S2800HD
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX210 IS FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD
Also called - FinePix S2900HD
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-06-16 2010-02-02
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 99%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 220 grams (0.49 pounds) 437 grams (0.96 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NB-5L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $226 $260