FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S2900HD
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the W380 (14MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S2800HD was announced around the same time to the W380 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S2800HD grades against the W380 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery and Sony W380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Sony W380
S2800HD | W380 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
W380 | S2800HD |
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Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Sony W380
S2800HD | W380 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD offers exterior dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Sony W380 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S2800HD and the W380.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and W380 is 75 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The visual here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2800HD and W380.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of files but you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account.

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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sony W380 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 |
Also called | FinePix S2900HD | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 4.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437 grams (0.96 pounds) | 117 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $260 | $44 |