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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
  • Released August 2002
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm S1 Pro
  • Updated by Fujifilm S3 Pro
Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Fujifilm S9200, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm S9200 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was introduced 12 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9200 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades versus the Fujifilm S9200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Fujifilm S9200

 Fujifilm S2 Pro Fujifilm S9200 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro

 Fujifilm S9200 Fujifilm S2 Pro 
IntroducedJanuary 2014August 2002More recent by 139 months
Screen size3"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution460k117kSharper screen (+343k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S9200

 Fujifilm S2 Pro Fujifilm S9200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2 Pro has exterior measurements of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9200 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Fujifilm S9200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus the Fujifilm S9200.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S9200 is 56 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specs. The graphic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S9200.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S2 Pro having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm S9200 will result in extra detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2 Pro will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography factors
49
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview feature
megapixel count low (6MP)
37
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Street photography info
Fujifilm S9200 Street photography info
57
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
lighter than competitors (850g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than average in class (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S9200 as a Sports photography camera
42
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment sealing
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
55
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery pack (500 shots)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S9200 as a Travel photography camera
50
lighter than competitors (850 grams)
environment sealing
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
megapixel count low (6MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
54
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (670 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Landscape photography details
Fujifilm S9200 Landscape photography details
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manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
small screen (1.8")
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
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really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Vlogging details
Fujifilm S9200 Vlogging details
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lack of video recording
26
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no mic support
heavier than average in class (670g)
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S9200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S9200
 Fujifilm FinePix S2 ProFujifilm FinePix S9200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro Fujifilm FinePix S9200
Category Pro DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2002-08-02 2014-01-06
Physical type Large SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 356.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 6MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4256 x 2848 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Nikon F fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Available lenses 309 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 1.8 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 117 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 92% 97%
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1700 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 15.00 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution None 1920x1080
Video format - H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 gr (1.87 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 500 pictures
Style of battery - AA
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $2,000 $300