Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Olympus E-410

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Olympus E-410, one being a Pro DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and E-410 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and E-410 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was manufactured 5 years before the E-410 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades vs the E-410 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Olympus E-410. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery and Olympus E-410 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S2 Pro features outside dimensions of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) and the Olympus E-410 has specifications of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") along with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Olympus E-410 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro against the E-410.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and E-410 is 56 and 77 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and E-410.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S2 Pro because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Olympus E-410 will give more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.