Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Nikon D3S

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Nikon D3S, both Pro DSLR digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and D3S (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and D3S (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was introduced 8 years prior to the D3S and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades against the D3S with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro & Nikon D3S. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery & Nikon D3S Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S2 Pro features exterior measurements of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) while the Nikon D3S has measurements of 160mm x 157mm x 88mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.5") having a weight of 1240 grams (2.73 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Nikon D3S in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs the D3S.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and D3S is 56 and 51 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and D3S.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S2 Pro with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Nikon D3S will give you extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.