Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-A1
- New Model is Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2015
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Nikon S2900, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and the S2900 (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and S2900 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-A2 was released within a month of the S2900 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-A2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S2900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades against the S2900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A2 & Nikon Coolpix S2900. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Nikon S2900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Nikon S2900
Fujifilm X-A2 | S2900 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Fujifilm X-A2
S2900 | Fujifilm X-A2 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Nikon S2900
Fujifilm X-A2 | S2900 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | January 2015 | Same age | |
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A2 has outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Nikon S2900 has measurements of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Nikon S2900 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 compared to the S2900.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and S2900 is 86 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A2 and S2900.
All in all, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A2 due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon S2900 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively.
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Nikon S2900 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A2 | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-A2 | Nikon Coolpix S2900 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2015-01-14 | 2015-01-14 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Amount of lenses | 54 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.6 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 | 350 grams (0.77 lb) | 119 grams (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 410 photos | 250 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $370 | $117 |