FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm S4200

Here is a in depth review of the FujiFilm S2800HD and Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was announced 23 months prior to the Fujifilm S4200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S2800HD grades vs the Fujifilm S4200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD enjoys physical measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4200 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the S2800HD compared to the Fujifilm S4200.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2800HD and Fujifilm S4200 is 75 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S2800HD and Fujifilm S4200.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older S2800HD will be behind in sensor technology.