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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Revealed August 2011
Sony S2100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony S2100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and S2100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and S2100 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 20 months later than the S2100 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades vs the S2100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Sony S2100

 Fujifilm F600 EXR S2100 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2010Fresher by 20 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 S2100 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony S2100

 Fujifilm F600 EXR S2100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR offers exterior measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Sony S2100 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony S2100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the S2100.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S2100 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The graphic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and S2100.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will show more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F600 EXR should have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Portrait photography with Sony S2100
39
decent MP (16MP)
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
20
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography info
Sony S2100 Street photography info
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2")
46
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography factors
Sony S2100 Sports photography factors
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great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Travel photography with Sony S2100
69
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S2100 as a Landscape photography camera
49
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
27
screen size is good (3 inches)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Vlogging with Sony S2100
33
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
22
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony S2100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony S2100
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-08-11 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Bionz
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 167g (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $230 $0