Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-580mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 595g - 119 x 86 x 107mm
- Launched August 2012

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S2000HD and Pentax X-5, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and X-5 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S2000HD was brought out 4 years earlier than the X-5 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S2000HD scores vs the X-5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD & Pentax X-5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery & Pentax X-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Pentax X-5
Fujifilm S2000HD | X-5 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax X-5 over the Fujifilm S2000HD
X-5 | Fujifilm S2000HD | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 43 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Pentax X-5
Fujifilm S2000HD | X-5 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S2000HD comes with outer 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 Pentax X-5 has specifications of 119mm x 86mm x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") with a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S2000HD and Pentax X-5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD compared to the X-5.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and X-5 is 75 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2000HD and X-5.
Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Pentax X-5 to render greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Pentax X-5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD | Pentax X-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD | Pentax X-5 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2012-08-22 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-414mm (14.8x) | 22-580mm (26.4x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 230k dots |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 426 grams (0.94 pounds) | 595 grams (1.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") | 119 x 86 x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $280 | $230 |