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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10

Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Olympus SZ-10 front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
36
Overall
36

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(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
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S2900HD
Olympus SZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-4.4) lens
  • 215g - 106 x 67 x 38mm
  • Released February 2011
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Overview

The following is a complete review of the FujiFilm S2800HD and Olympus SZ-10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the SZ-10 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was manufactured 12 months earlier than the SZ-10 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the S2800HD matches up vs the SZ-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Olympus SZ-10

 S2800HD SZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-10 over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 SZ-10 S2800HD 
ReleasedFebruary 2011February 2010Newer by 12 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Olympus SZ-10

 S2800HD SZ-10 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2800HD comes with physical dimensions 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 Olympus SZ-10 has measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2800HD and Olympus SZ-10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the S2800HD vs the SZ-10.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2800HD and SZ-10 is 75 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2800HD and SZ-10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures however you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S2800HD is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography highlights
Olympus SZ-10 Portrait photography highlights
30
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has face detection focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Street photography camera
Olympus SZ-10 as a Street photography camera
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Sports photography highlights
Olympus SZ-10 Sports photography highlights
43
incredible zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
40
great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (220 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SZ-10 as a Travel photography camera
60
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
lighter than competition (215g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
no Timelapse recording
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography information
Olympus SZ-10 Landscape photography information
42
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
40
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Vlogging info
Olympus SZ-10 Vlogging info
25
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
lighter than competition (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Olympus SZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Olympus SZ-10
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDOlympus SZ-10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Olympus SZ-10
Also called as FinePix S2900HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-02 2011-02-08
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III+
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-4.4
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 7.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 437 grams (0.96 pounds) 215 grams (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 106 x 67 x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5")
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 - 220 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $260 $300