Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
- Revealed August 2002
- Older Model is Fujifilm S1 Pro
- Later Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Introduced January 2009
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd, one is a Pro DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are created by FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm S2 Pro was revealed 7 years earlier than the Fujifilm S8100fd which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades against the Fujifilm S8100fd with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery and Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Fujifilm S8100fd
Fujifilm S2 Pro | Fujifilm S8100fd |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm S2 Pro
Fujifilm S8100fd | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Introduced | January 2009 | August 2002 | More modern by 78 months | |
Display dimensions | 2.5" | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 117k | Crisper display (+113k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S8100fd
Fujifilm S2 Pro | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S2 Pro comes with outer measurements of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8100fd has measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro compared to the Fujifilm S8100fd.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S8100fd is 56 and 75 respectively.
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The pic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S8100fd.
All in all, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S2 Pro having a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Fujifilm S8100fd will show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro will be behind in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd |
Type | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2002-08-02 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23 x 15.5mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 356.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.8-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Number of lenses | 309 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 1.8 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 117 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 92% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 15.00 m | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/125 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps |
Highest video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 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 | 850 grams (1.87 lbs) | 405 grams (0.89 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $2,000 | $300 |