FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise 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
- Other Name is FinePix S2900HD
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Announced July 2012
- Replaced the Panasonic FZ100
- Replacement is Panasonic FZ300
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Overview
Lets look much closer at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the FZ200 (12MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe S2800HD was brought out 3 years earlier than the FZ200 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S2800HD scores versus the FZ200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Panasonic FZ200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Panasonic FZ200
S2800HD | FZ200 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ200 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
FZ200 | S2800HD | |||
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Announced | July 2012 | February 2010 | Fresher by 29 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Panasonic FZ200
S2800HD | FZ200 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S2800HD enjoys external 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) and the Panasonic FZ200 has proportions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") and a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the S2800HD against the FZ200.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and FZ200 is 75 and 65 respectively.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2800HD and FZ200.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm S2800HD to provide you with greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older S2800HD will be behind in sensor technology.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Panasonic FZ200 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 |
Alternative name | FinePix S2900HD | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2012-07-18 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine VII FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,312k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 13.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/4000s |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (240, 120, 30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437g (0.96 lb) | 588g (1.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 37 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 114 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 540 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $260 | $499 |