FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm JZ200

Let's look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm JZ200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was manufactured 23 months before the Fujifilm JZ200 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S2800HD grades versus the Fujifilm JZ200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2800HD has physical measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Fujifilm JZ200 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm JZ200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S2800HD vs the Fujifilm JZ200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and Fujifilm JZ200 is 75 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching a spec sheet. The visual here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2800HD and Fujifilm JZ200.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JZ200 to result in greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The older S2800HD will be behind with regard to sensor tech.