Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung NX200

The following is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Samsung NX200, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and NX200 (20MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was brought out 10 years earlier than the NX200 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro matches up against the NX200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro & Samsung NX200. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2 Pro features outside dimensions 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 Samsung NX200 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro compared to the NX200.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and NX200 is 56 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The image underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and NX200.

To sum up, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung NX200 to give you greater detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.