Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Leica S2

Here is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm S3 Pro versus Leica S2, both Pro DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and S2 (38MP) and the Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) and S2 (Medium format) use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S3 Pro was unveiled 4 years before the S2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S3 Pro matches up vs the S2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro and Leica S2. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery and Leica S2 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S3 Pro features exterior dimensions of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) while the Leica S2 has measurements of 160mm x 120mm x 81mm (6.3" x 4.7" x 3.2") and a weight of 1410 grams (3.11 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S3 Pro and the S2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S3 Pro and S2 is 54 and 52 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S3 Pro and S2.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S3 Pro using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Leica S2 will resolve extra detail having an extra 32MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S3 Pro is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.