Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
- Introduced August 2002
- Superseded the Fujifilm S1 Pro
- Newer Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and PL210 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and PL210 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm S2 Pro was manufactured 9 years prior to the PL210 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades versus the PL210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro & Samsung PL210. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery & Samsung PL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Samsung PL210
Fujifilm S2 Pro | PL210 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro
PL210 | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2002 | More modern by 102 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+1.2") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 117k | Sharper screen (+113k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Samsung PL210
Fujifilm S2 Pro | PL210 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2 Pro enjoys outside measurements of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) and the Samsung PL210 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs the PL210.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and PL210 is 56 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and PL210.
As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S2 Pro featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung PL210 will render more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung PL210 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | Samsung PL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | Samsung PL210 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2002-08-02 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 356.5mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | () |
Available lenses | 309 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 1.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 117k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 92 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 15.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/125s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 850 grams (1.87 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") | 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $2,000 | $200 |