Fujifilm S2000HD vs Fujifilm S4200

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was manufactured 4 years before the Fujifilm S4200 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S2000HD grades versus the Fujifilm S4200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD & Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery & Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S2000HD offers outside measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Fujifilm S4200 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm S4200 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD against the Fujifilm S4200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm S4200 is 75 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The picture here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm S4200.

As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S4200 to show extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.