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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 front
Portability
67
Imaging
32
Features
36
Overall
33

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 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
  • Released January 2009
Sony HX1
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 544g - 115 x 83 x 92mm
  • Released April 2009
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and the HX1 (9MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm S2000HD (1/2.3") and HX1 (1/2.4") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was launched 3 months earlier than the HX1 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm S2000HD matches up against the HX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Sony HX1

 Fujifilm S2000HD HX1 

Reasons to pick Sony HX1 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 HX1 Fujifilm S2000HD 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Sony HX1

 Fujifilm S2000HD HX1 
ReleasedJanuary 2009April 2009Similar generation
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S2000HD has got outside 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 Sony HX1 has dimensions of 115mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 544 grams (1.20 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD versus the HX1.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and HX1 is 75 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2000HD and HX1.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S2000HD due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm S2000HD will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Portrait photography camera
Sony HX1 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
has manual focus
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography information
Sony HX1 Street photography information
38
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
50
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (544g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography highlights
Sony HX1 Sports photography highlights
23
excellent zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
36
incredible zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography factors
Sony HX1 Travel photography factors
53
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
very long zoom (414mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
48
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (560mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (544 grams)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography details
Sony HX1 Landscape photography details
30
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
39
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S2000HD
Vlogging with Sony HX1
21
fairly wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
22
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1440 x 1080 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than average (544g)
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony HX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Sony HX1
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-15 2009-04-22
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 9 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-414mm (14.8x) 28-560mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.80 m 9.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
External flash
AEB
White balance 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) 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1440x1080
Video format - H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 426 gr (0.94 lbs) 544 gr (1.20 lbs)
Dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 115 x 83 x 92mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Battery ID - NP-FH50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $280 $47,999