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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II

Portability
75
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II front
Portability
58
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
Sony RX10 II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
  • 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
  • Introduced June 2015
  • Replaced the Sony RX10
  • Later Model is Sony RX10 III
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the S2800HD (14MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the S2800HD (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The S2800HD was introduced 6 years earlier than the RX10 II which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S2800HD scores versus the RX10 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Sony RX10 II

 S2800HD RX10 II 

Reasons to pick Sony RX10 II over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 RX10 II S2800HD 
IntroducedJune 2015February 2010More modern by 65 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1229k230kClearer screen (+999k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Sony RX10 II

 S2800HD RX10 II 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2800HD has got 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) whilst the Sony RX10 II has measurements of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") having a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S2800HD against the RX10 II.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and RX10 II is 75 and 58 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2800HD and RX10 II.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S2800HD with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony RX10 II will offer extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged S2800HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography features
Sony RX10 II Portrait photography features
29
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
71
focusing manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (1")
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Street photography details
Sony RX10 II Street photography details
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
72
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
nice sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S2800HD
Sports photography with Sony RX10 II
43
great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
68
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (1")
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
Sony RX10 II as a Travel photography camera
60
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
long reach (504mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
56
weather proofing
good megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography highlights
Sony RX10 II Landscape photography highlights
41
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
62
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Vlogging camera
Sony RX10 II as a Vlogging camera
25
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
31
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic socket
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony RX10 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Sony RX10 II
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
Also called FinePix S2900HD -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-02-02 2015-06-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 25600
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-200mm (8.3x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8
Macro focusing range 2cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 14.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 10.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 437 gr (0.96 pounds) 813 gr (1.79 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 70
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 531
Other
Battery life - 400 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $260 $998