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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620

Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Olympus E-620 front
Portability
71
Imaging
47
Features
50
Overall
48

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix S2900HD
Olympus E-620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 500g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
  • Introduced July 2009
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Olympus E-620, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the E-620 (12MP) is very well matched but the S2800HD (1/2.3") and E-620 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor sizes.

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The S2800HD was released 8 months later than the E-620 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the S2800HD matches up vs the E-620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Olympus E-620

 S2800HD E-620 
IntroducedFebruary 2010July 2009More recent by 8 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Olympus E-620 over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 E-620 S2800HD 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Olympus E-620

 S2800HD E-620 
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Touch display Missing Touch display

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2800HD provides 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) while the Olympus E-620 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Olympus E-620 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the S2800HD and the E-620.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and E-620 is 75 and 71 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S2800HD and E-620.

To sum up, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S2800HD because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the FujiFilm S2800HD will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent S2800HD provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography factors
Olympus E-620 Portrait photography factors
30
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
60
manual focus
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes face detect focusing
supports RAW files
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Street photography factors
Olympus E-620 Street photography factors
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
76
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Sports photography details
Olympus E-620 Sports photography details
43
long zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
48
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect AF
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
low battery pack (500 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
Olympus E-620 as a Travel photography camera
60
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
great zoom (504mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.1)
53
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
doesn't have Timelapse function
low battery pack (500 shots)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography details
Olympus E-620 Landscape photography details
42
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
53
manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
low battery pack (500 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Vlogging features
Olympus E-620 Vlogging features
25
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
18
no video recording
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus E-620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Olympus E-620
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDOlympus E-620
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Olympus E-620
Also called as FinePix S2900HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2010-02-02 2009-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4032 x 3024
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 7
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus range 2cm -
Total lenses - 45
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - HyperCrystal LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.48x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m 12.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180 secs
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) -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 437 grams (0.96 lb) 500 grams (1.10 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 55
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.3
DXO Low light score not tested 536
Other
Battery life - 500 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA BLS-1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $260 $799