FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony A7S
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony A7S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Also Known as FinePix S2900HD
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 409600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 489g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Released April 2014
- Successor is Sony A7S II
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Below, we are looking at the FujiFilm S2800HD and Sony A7S, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the A7S (12MP) is very comparable but the S2800HD (1/2.3") and A7S (Full frame) use different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S2800HD was announced 5 years prior to the A7S and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the S2800HD scores vs the A7S when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Sony Alpha A7S. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Sony A7S Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Sony A7S
| S2800HD | A7S |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony A7S over the FujiFilm S2800HD
| A7S | S2800HD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | April 2014 |  | February 2010 | Fresher by 50 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+1000k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Sony A7S
| S2800HD | A7S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony A7S Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S2800HD comes with 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 Sony A7S has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S2800HD and Sony A7S in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the S2800HD vs the A7S.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and A7S is 75 and 77 respectively.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony A7S Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The visual below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2800HD and A7S.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S2800HD having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF harder and the FujiFilm S2800HD will produce more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older S2800HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony A7S Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony A7S Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Sony Alpha A7S | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Sony Alpha A7S |
| Also Known as | FinePix S2900HD | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2014-04-06 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 855.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4240 x 2832 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 409600 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 25 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
| Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 121 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 1,230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.40 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB 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) | 3840 x 2160, XAVC S 1080 60p(50Mbps), 30p (50Mbps), 24p (50Mbps). 720 120p (50Mbps). AVCHD 60p (28Mbps), 60i (24Mbps/17Mbps), 24p (24Mbps/17Mbps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 437 grams (0.96 lbs) | 489 grams (1.08 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 87 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.9 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.2 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3702 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 360 images |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $260 | $1,998 |