FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Released February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S2900HD
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1248mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 567g - 119 x 89 x 98mm
- Launched July 2014
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Pentax XG-1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the XG-1 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S2800HD was introduced 5 years before the XG-1 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the S2800HD grades against the XG-1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD & Pentax XG-1. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery & Pentax XG-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Pentax XG-1
S2800HD | XG-1 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax XG-1 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
XG-1 | S2800HD | |||
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Launched | July 2014 | February 2010 | Fresher by 54 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Pentax XG-1
S2800HD | XG-1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD provides external 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 Pentax XG-1 has specifications of 119mm x 89mm x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") with a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Pentax XG-1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the S2800HD versus the XG-1.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S2800HD and XG-1 is 75 and 66 respectively.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2800HD and XG-1.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Pentax XG-1 to provide more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older S2800HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Pentax XG-1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Pentax XG-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Pentax XG-1 |
Also called | FinePix S2900HD | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2014-07-15 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-1248mm (52.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Force Off, Flash Auto, Force Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync. + Red-Eye, Red-Eye Reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 437g (0.96 lbs) | 567g (1.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 119 x 89 x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 240 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | LB-060 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $260 | $599 |