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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Samsung PL210 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(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
  • Announced January 2009
Samsung PL210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2011
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S2000HD and Samsung PL210, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and PL210 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S2000HD was released 24 months before the PL210 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S2000HD grades versus the PL210 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Samsung PL210

 Fujifilm S2000HD PL210 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 PL210 Fujifilm S2000HD 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 24 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Samsung PL210

 Fujifilm S2000HD PL210 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. 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) while the Samsung PL210 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S2000HD and Samsung PL210 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD compared to the PL210.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and PL210 is 75 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S2000HD and PL210.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung PL210 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung PL210 as a Portrait photography camera
27
manual focus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography factors
Samsung PL210 Street photography factors
38
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Sports photography camera
Samsung PL210 as a Sports photography camera
23
amazing zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
26
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography info
Samsung PL210 Travel photography info
53
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long zoom (414mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
71
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography factors
Samsung PL210 Landscape photography factors
30
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
37
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Vlogging camera
Samsung PL210 as a Vlogging camera
21
rather wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Samsung PL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Samsung PL210
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDSamsung PL210
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Samsung PL210
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-15 2011-01-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-414mm (14.8x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.80 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 426 gr (0.94 pounds) -
Dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $280 $200