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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530

Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 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 W530
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 53 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and W530 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S2000HD was manufactured 24 months prior to the W530 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W530 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S2000HD scores against the W530 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Sony W530

 Fujifilm S2000HD W530 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony W530 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 W530 Fujifilm S2000HD 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2009Fresher by 24 months

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Sony W530

 Fujifilm S2000HD W530 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2000HD offers outside dimensions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony W530 has proportions of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD and the W530.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and W530 is 75 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2000HD and W530.

As you have seen, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony W530 to result in more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W530 as a Portrait photography camera
27
has manual focus
can't use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Street photography camera
Sony W530 as a Street photography camera
38
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Sports photography camera
Sony W530 as a Sports photography camera
23
excellent zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
26
MP count good (14MP)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography advice
Sony W530 Travel photography advice
53
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (414mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
65
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography information
Sony W530 Landscape photography information
30
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
33
decently wide (26mm)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Vlogging camera
Sony W530 as a Vlogging camera
21
fairly wide (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
26
decently wide (26mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Sony W530 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Sony W530
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDSony Cyber-shot DSC-W530
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2009-01-15 2011-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-414mm (14.8x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 8.80 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 426g (0.94 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 93 x 53 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $280 $269