FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony A6000

Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony A6000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the S2950 (14MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the S2950 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor size.

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The S2950 was launched 4 years earlier than the A6000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the S2950 matches up against the A6000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Sony Alpha a6000. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Sony A6000 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2950 features external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Sony A6000 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") having a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony A6000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S2950 against the A6000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2950 and A6000 is 76 and 85 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The pic below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2950 and A6000.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S2950 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A6000 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged S2950 will be behind in sensor tech.