Fujifilm S2000HD vs Fujifilm XP90

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm XP90, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and both are sold by FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was announced 8 years before the Fujifilm XP90 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm XP90 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S2000HD grades vs the Fujifilm XP90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD and Fujifilm XP90. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery and Fujifilm XP90 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2000HD provides physical dimensions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP90 has proportions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD compared to the Fujifilm XP90.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm XP90 is 75 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Fujifilm XP90.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP90 to resolve greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.