Clicky

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
75
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S2900HD
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2014
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

The S2800HD was announced 4 years prior to the WB35F which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S2800HD grades vs the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Samsung WB35F

 S2800HD WB35F 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 WB35F S2800HD 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014February 2010Newer by 47 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Samsung WB35F

 S2800HD WB35F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2800HD has external 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 WB35F has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the S2800HD vs the WB35F.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and WB35F is 75 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2800HD and WB35F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB35F to provide greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged S2800HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography details
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography details
29
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
37
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Street photography camera
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Sports photography factors
Samsung WB35F Sports photography factors
43
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Travel photography camera
60
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
very long zoom (504mm)
no Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
70
lighter than average in class (194 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography features
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography features
41
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
43
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S2800HD
Vlogging with Samsung WB35F
25
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic jack
31
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Samsung WB35F
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDSamsung WB35F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Samsung WB35F
Otherwise known as FinePix S2900HD -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-02-02 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 437 grams (0.96 pounds) 194 grams (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 ID 4 x AA BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $260 $130