FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm S8200

Here, we will be matching up the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was manufactured 3 years before the Fujifilm S8200 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S2800HD grades against the Fujifilm S8200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD & Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery & Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S2800HD comes with outer dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8200 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Fujifilm S8200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the S2800HD against the Fujifilm S8200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S2800HD and Fujifilm S8200 is 75 and 61 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2800HD and Fujifilm S8200.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S8200 to give you more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older S2800HD is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.