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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Samsung HZ50W front
Portability
70
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Samsung HZ50W
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
  • Released May 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB5500
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and HZ50W (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was brought out 15 months prior to the HZ50W making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S2000HD matches up versus the HZ50W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Samsung HZ50W

 Fujifilm S2000HD HZ50W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 HZ50W Fujifilm S2000HD 
ReleasedMay 2010January 2009More recent by 15 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Samsung HZ50W

 Fujifilm S2000HD HZ50W 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2000HD has exterior dimensions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Samsung HZ50W has sizing of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD versus the HZ50W.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2000HD and HZ50W is 75 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S2000HD and HZ50W.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung HZ50W to provide you with greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Portrait photography advice
Samsung HZ50W Portrait photography advice
27
focusing manually
no external flash support
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
46
manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Street photography camera
Samsung HZ50W as a Street photography camera
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no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Sports photography camera
Samsung HZ50W as a Sports photography camera
23
long zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
48
excellent zoom range (26-676mm 26.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography information
Samsung HZ50W Travel photography information
53
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (414mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
very long zoom (676mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography details
Samsung HZ50W Landscape photography details
30
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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manual focus
fairly wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
saves RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Vlogging highlights
Samsung HZ50W Vlogging highlights
21
fairly wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
24
fairly wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Samsung HZ50W
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDSamsung HZ50W
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Samsung HZ50W
Also referred to as - WB5500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-15 2010-05-03
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-414mm (14.8x) 26-676mm (26.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.80 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format - H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 gr (0.94 lbs) 426 gr (0.94 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6")
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 model - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $280 $250