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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100

Portability
56
Imaging
42
Features
39
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro front
 
Sony Alpha a6100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 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
  • Released August 2002
  • Replaced the Fujifilm S1 Pro
  • Replacement is Fujifilm S3 Pro
Sony A6100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
  • Introduced August 2019
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and A6100 (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was released 18 years prior to the A6100 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades vs the A6100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Sony A6100

 Fujifilm S2 Pro A6100 

Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro

 A6100 Fujifilm S2 Pro 
IntroducedAugust 2019August 2002More modern by 207 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution922k117kCrisper screen (+805k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Sony A6100

 Fujifilm S2 Pro A6100 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2 Pro enjoys exterior measurements 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 Sony A6100 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") and a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro against the A6100.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and A6100 is 56 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The image underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and A6100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony A6100 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 18MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Portrait photography info
Sony A6100 Portrait photography info
49
you can focus manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no liveview feature
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
81
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S2 Pro
Street photography with Sony A6100
57
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
lighter than competition (850g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
79
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
great ISO range (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Sports photography camera
Sony A6100 as a Sports photography camera
42
decent sensor size (APS-C)
environment proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
74
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Travel photography highlights
Sony A6100 Travel photography highlights
50
lighter than competition (850g)
environment proof
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
86
has bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Landscape photography details
Sony A6100 Landscape photography details
47
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
small screen (1.8 inches)
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
missing Timelapse recording
79
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2 Pro Vlogging info
Sony A6100 Vlogging info
9
can't shoot video
79
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone support
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2 Pro and Sony A6100
 Fujifilm FinePix S2 ProSony Alpha a6100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro Sony Alpha a6100
Type Pro DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2002-08-02 2019-08-28
Physical type Large SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23 x 15.5mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 6MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4256 x 2848 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 1600 32000
Max boosted ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 425
Lens
Lens support Nikon F Sony E
Number of lenses 309 121
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 1.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 117k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 15.00 m 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions - 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution None 3840x2160
Video format - MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 850 grams (1.87 lb) 396 grams (0.87 lb)
Physical dimensions 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 420 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $2,000 $748