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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800

Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Samsung MV800 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push 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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S2900HD
Samsung MV800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
  • Introduced September 2011
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Overview

Following is a extensive analysis of the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is relatively similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was brought out 19 months before the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S2800HD scores vs the MV800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Samsung MV800

 S2800HD MV800 

Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 MV800 S2800HD 
IntroducedSeptember 2011February 2010More modern by 19 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Samsung MV800

 S2800HD MV800 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen No selfie screen

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD has got exterior dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S2800HD and the MV800.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and MV800 is 75 and 97 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2800HD and MV800.

Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung MV800 to offer greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged S2800HD is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Portrait photography camera
30
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S2800HD
Street photography with Samsung MV800
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
74
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
lighter than competitors (121g)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Sports photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Sports photography camera
43
long zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Travel photography advice
Samsung MV800 Travel photography advice
60
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
lighter than competitors (121 grams)
offers touch focus
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Landscape photography camera
42
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
43
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Vlogging information
Samsung MV800 Vlogging information
25
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
34
pretty wide (26mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (121g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung MV800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Samsung MV800
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDSamsung MV800
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Samsung MV800
Other name FinePix S2900HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2011-09-01
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 437 gr (0.96 lbs) 121 gr (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 4 x AA BP70
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal Micro SD
Card slots One One
Cost at release $260 $499