Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony S2100

Here is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm SL240 versus Sony S2100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was released 2 years later than the S2100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony S2100 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores vs the S2100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery & Sony S2100 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL240 provides external measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Sony S2100 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 and the S2100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL240 and S2100 is 67 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL240 and S2100.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm SL240 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm SL240 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.