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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
56
Imaging
42
Features
39
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Fujifilm S2 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
  • Launched August 2002
  • Older Model is Fujifilm S1 Pro
  • Replacement is Fujifilm S3 Pro
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Samsung WB2200F, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and WB2200F (16MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and WB2200F (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was released 12 years prior to the WB2200F and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro scores versus the WB2200F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Samsung WB2200F

 Fujifilm S2 Pro WB2200F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Fujifilm S2 Pro

 WB2200F Fujifilm S2 Pro 
RevealedJanuary 2014August 2002More recent by 139 months
Screen dimension3"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution460k117kSharper screen (+343k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Samsung WB2200F

 Fujifilm S2 Pro WB2200F 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2 Pro offers physical 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) and the Samsung WB2200F has sizing of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus Samsung WB2200F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro against the WB2200F.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and WB2200F is 56 and 59 respectively.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The visual here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and WB2200F.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S2 Pro because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung WB2200F will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Portrait photography camera
49
focusing manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview
low MP (6MP)
44
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S2 Pro
Street photography with Samsung WB2200F
57
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
lighter than competitors (850g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than average in class (708g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Sports photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography advice
42
sensor size is good (APS-C)
weather proofing
supports phase detect AF
no liveview
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
53
long zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Travel photography features
Samsung WB2200F Travel photography features
50
lighter than competitors (850g)
weather proofing
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (6MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
51
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (20mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (708g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S2 Pro
Landscape photography with Samsung WB2200F
47
focusing manually
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
small screen (1.8")
no liveview
does not have image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
46
manual focus
fairly wide (20mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Vlogging camera
9
no video recording
25
fairly wide (20mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
heavier than average in class (708g)
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2 Pro and Samsung WB2200F
 Fujifilm FinePix S2 ProSamsung WB2200F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro Samsung WB2200F
Type Pro DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2002-08-02 2014-01-07
Body design Large SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 356.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 6 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4256 x 2848 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Nikon F fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Amount of lenses 309 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 1.8" 3"
Display resolution 117 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 92% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 1/8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 15.00 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/125s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Highest video resolution None 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 850g (1.87 lbs) 708g (1.56 lbs)
Dimensions 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SD, SDHC, SCXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $2,000 $599