Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A68

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A68, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and A68 (24MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was released 14 years earlier than the A68 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro matches up versus the A68 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Sony SLT-A68. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2 Pro provides outer dimensions 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 Sony A68 has sizing of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A68 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro against the A68.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and A68 is 56 and 64 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at technical specs. The picture below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and A68.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony A68 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.