FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB1100F

Here is a extended assessment of the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S2800HD was introduced 4 years prior to the WB1100F and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S2800HD matches up against the WB1100F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Samsung WB1100F. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2800HD has got outer dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S2800HD versus Samsung WB1100F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the S2800HD against the WB1100F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2800HD and WB1100F is 75 and 67 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2800HD and WB1100F.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung WB1100F to result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older S2800HD will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.