Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S6500

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm S2000HD and Nikon S6500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and S6500 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was revealed 5 years before the S6500 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S6500 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S2000HD matches up vs the S6500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD and Nikon Coolpix S6500. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery and Nikon S6500 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2000HD comes with exterior measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Nikon S6500 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD against the S6500.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2000HD and S6500 is 75 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2000HD and S6500.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S6500 to offer greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.