Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony RX10

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony RX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and RX10 (20MP) and the Fujifilm S2000HD (1/2.3") and RX10 (1") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was released 6 years before the RX10 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm S2000HD grades against the RX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery and Sony RX10 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2000HD provides exterior measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Sony RX10 has proportions of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") having a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony RX10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD versus the RX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and RX10 is 75 and 58 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2000HD and RX10.

To sum up, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S2000HD because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony RX10 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.