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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500

Portability
75
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix S2900HD
Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2013
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. The resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was manufactured 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm T500 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S2800HD scores against the Fujifilm T500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Fujifilm T500

 S2800HD Fujifilm T500 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 Fujifilm T500 S2800HD 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2010Newer by 35 months

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Fujifilm T500

 S2800HD Fujifilm T500 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD features outside measurements 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 T500 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the S2800HD and the Fujifilm T500.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and Fujifilm T500 is 75 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The image below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2800HD and Fujifilm T500.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm T500 to produce more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged S2800HD will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography details
Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography details
29
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
34
good resolution (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Street photography advice
Fujifilm T500 Street photography advice
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (136g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm T500 as a Sports photography camera
43
incredible zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm T500 Travel photography highlights
60
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
75
lighter than average in class (136g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography features
Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography features
41
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
41
decently wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Vlogging factors
Fujifilm T500 Vlogging factors
25
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
35
decently wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
lighter than average in class (136g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Fujifilm T500
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDFujifilm FinePix T500
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Fujifilm FinePix T500
Also Known as FinePix S2900HD -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-02-02 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 437 gr (0.96 lbs) 136 gr (0.30 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots One One
Retail price $260 $0