FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
- Announced August 2002
- Previous Model is Fujifilm S1 Pro
- Refreshed by Fujifilm S3 Pro

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Overview
On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S2 Pro, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and the AX350 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

The AX350 was introduced 8 years after the Fujifilm S2 Pro which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the AX350 scores versus the Fujifilm S2 Pro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro
AX350 | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2002 | Newer by 103 months |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.9") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 117k | Sharper display (+113k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the FujiFilm AX350
Fujifilm S2 Pro | AX350 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S2 Pro
AX350 | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 features exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro has specifications of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S2 Pro in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the AX350 and the Fujifilm S2 Pro.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and Fujifilm S2 Pro is 94 and 56 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and Fujifilm S2 Pro.
As you have seen, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The AX350 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the FujiFilm AX350 will provide extra detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The fresher AX350 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro |
Also called | FinePix AX355 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2002-08-02 |
Body design | Compact | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4256 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens zoom range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 1.8" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 117 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 92% |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 15.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/125s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 850 gr (1.87 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") |
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 life | 180 images | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $0 | $2,000 |