Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony S2000

Here is a detailed review of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony S2000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and S2000 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and S2000 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was launched 2 years later than the S2000 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the S2000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony S2000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR compared to the S2000.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and S2000 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The visual here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F800EXR and S2000.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F800EXR because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F800EXR will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F800EXR provides an edge in sensor innovation.