Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100
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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Key Specs
(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
- Succeeded the Fujifilm S1 Pro
- Successor is Fujifilm S3 Pro
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Launched January 2010

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Overview
Below is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and S2100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and S2100 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

The Fujifilm S2 Pro was manufactured 8 years earlier than the S2100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sony S2100 being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades versus the S2100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery and Sony S2100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Sony S2100
Fujifilm S2 Pro | S2100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro
S2100 | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | August 2002 | More recent by 90 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+1.2") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 117k | Crisper screen (+113k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Sony S2100
Fujifilm S2 Pro | S2100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S2 Pro has got 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) whilst the Sony S2100 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and the S2100.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and S2100 is 56 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and S2100.
As you can tell, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S2 Pro due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony S2100 will render extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2 Pro will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony S2100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2002-08-02 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 309 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 1.8" | 3" |
Display resolution | 117 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 92% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 15.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/125s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 850 grams (1.87 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $2,000 | $0 |