FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Launched February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S2900HD
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
- Released February 2016
- Updated by Nikon A1000

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the S2800HD (14MP) and A900 (20MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S2800HD was introduced 7 years before the A900 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon A900 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the S2800HD scores versus the A900 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Nikon Coolpix A900. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Nikon A900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Nikon A900
S2800HD | A900 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
A900 | S2800HD | |||
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Released | February 2016 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 73 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Nikon A900
S2800HD | A900 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S2800HD has got outside measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Nikon A900 has proportions of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S2800HD compared to the A900.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2800HD and A900 is 75 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The pic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2800HD and A900.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon A900 to offer you greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged S2800HD is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Nikon A900 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Nikon Coolpix A900 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Nikon Coolpix A900 |
Also referred to as | FinePix S2900HD | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-840mm (35.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.4-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 437g (0.96 lbs) | 289g (0.64 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
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 life | - | 300 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $260 | $400 |