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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Announced January 2009
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) is relatively well matched but the F300EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S2000HD (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The F300EXR was introduced 19 months after the Fujifilm S2000HD which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm F300EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the F300EXR grades against the Fujifilm S2000HD for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 F300EXR Fujifilm S2000HD 
AnnouncedJuly 2010January 2009Newer by 19 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 Fujifilm S2000HD F300EXR 
Focus manually More exact focus

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD

 F300EXR Fujifilm S2000HD 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR comes with outside measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Fujifilm S2000HD has specifications of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the F300EXR compared to the Fujifilm S2000HD.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD is 91 and 75 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The pic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the FujiFilm F300EXR will resolve extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger F300EXR is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
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no manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
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focusing manually
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography info
Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography info
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
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screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography factors
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excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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incredible zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
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lighter than competition (215g)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (414mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography highlights
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rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging details
Fujifilm S2000HD Vlogging details
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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decently wide (28mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S2000HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm S2000HD
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRFujifilm FinePix S2000HD
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
Otherwise known as FinePix F305EXR -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-07-21 2009-01-15
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-414mm (14.8x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 8.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215g (0.47 lb) 426g (0.94 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $280 $280