Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Ricoh G700SE

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Ricoh G700SE, former being a Pro DSLR while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and G700SE (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and G700SE (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was introduced 9 years prior to the G700SE and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades versus the G700SE in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro & Ricoh G700SE. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2 Pro comes with external measurements of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") and a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) and the Ricoh G700SE has proportions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Ricoh G700SE in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus the G700SE.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and G700SE is 56 and 88 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The visual underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and G700SE.

All in all, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S2 Pro with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Ricoh G700SE will give more detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.