Sony Alpha 6400 vs Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Sony Alpha 6400 and the Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Sony Alpha 6400 was introduced in January 2019 and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD was introduced in January 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Sony Alpha 6400 Highlights

      • 24.2 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 32,000 Native ISO
      • 425 Focus Points
      • 3.0" 922k dot Tilting Screen
      • 0.39" 2,359k dot Electronic Viewfinder
      • 11.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
      • 13 h Video Recording Limit
      • HDR-HLG, Sony S-Log 2, Sony S-Log 3
      • Built-in Flash
      • Built-In Wi-Fi
      • Wheather Sealed Body

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Highlights

      • 10 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 6,400 Native ISO
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • Electronic Viewfinder
      • 1.1 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Sony Alpha 6400 and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD.

      PROS

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Animal Eye Detection
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   High Video Recording Limit
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      •   USB Charging
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)
      •   Internal Storage

      CONS

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Short Battery Life - 410 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.1 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      •   Sensor Resolution - 24.2 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   32,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   -2 EV Min AF Detection
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,359k dot
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/160 sec
      •   DxO Overall Score - 83
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"

      Advantage of Sony Alpha 6400

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Sony Alpha 6400 over Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD.

      Sony Alpha 6400 vs Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
      Larger Sensor APS-C vs 1/2.3-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 24.2 Megapixel vs 10 Megapixel
      Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 vs 3648 x 2736
      RAW Support vs
      Timelapse Recording vs
      Touch-to-Focus vs
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Selective Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Phase Detection for Autofocus vs
      Screen Type Tilting vs Fixed
      Touch Screen vs
      Larger Screen 3.0" vs 2.70"
      Higher Resolution Screen 922k dot vs 230k dot
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs 4 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/4000 sec vs 1/1000 sec
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 11.0 fps vs 1.1 fps
      External Flash Connectivity vs
      Multi-Segment Metering vs
      Center Weighted Metering vs
      Average Metering vs
      Spot Metering vs
      Interval Recording vs
      Higher Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 vs 1280 x 720
      Microphone Input vs
      Built-In Wi-Fi vs
      Built-In Bluetooth vs
      Environmental Sealing vs
      Lighter 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz) vs 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)
      Orientation Sensor vs

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      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD over Sony Alpha 6400.

      Sony Alpha 6400 vs Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
      Higher Native ISO 32,000 vs 6,400
      Internal Storage vs 55 MB

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Sony Alpha 6400 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
        Video Capture
        Live View Autofocus
        Built-in Flash
        Light403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Sony Alpha 6400 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
        No Image Stabilization
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Sony Alpha 6400 has a 3.0" Tilting screen with 922k dot resolution and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD has a 2.70" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes Sony Alpha 6400 very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Sony Alpha 6400 also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

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      Sony Alpha 6400 with Tilting screen


      Viewfinder

      Sony Alpha 6400 has a built-in 0.39" Electronic viewfinder with 2,359k dot resolution and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. Sony Alpha 6400 has 100% coverage with 1.07x (0.71x 35mm equivalent) magnification and magnification.

      Sensor

      Sony Alpha 6400 features a 24.2 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 23.5 x 15.6 mm and a total area of 366.6 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 32,000 and expands to 100 - 102,400 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD features a 10 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 6,400.

      Photography Features

      Sony Alpha 6400 is equipped with BIONZ X processor and can take pictures up to 6000 x 4000 resolution. Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD can take pictures up to 3648 x 2736 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3648 x 2432, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480.


      No Image Stabilization

      The cameras do not have image stabilization. On Sony Alpha 6400 it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD nothing can be done.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Sony Alpha 6400

      Sony Alpha 6400 has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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      Bluetooth on Sony Alpha 6400

      Sony Alpha 6400 has a built-in Bluetooth which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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      NFC on Sony Alpha 6400

      Sony Alpha 6400 has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Sony Alpha 6400 comes with NP-FW50 battery pack with battery life of 410 shots and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD comes with 4 x AA batteries (alkaline, Ni-MH, lithium) battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Sony Alpha 6400 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I) card slot. Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Sony Alpha 6400 has Electronic shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec on Sony Alpha 6400, and up to 1/1000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. Sony Alpha 6400 can shoot continuously up to 11.0 fps. Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD can shoot continuously up to 1.1 fps.


      Focusing

      Sony Alpha 6400 has 425 focusing points and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD has . Sony Alpha 6400 has detection range from -2 to +20 EV.


      Exposure

      Exposure meterings of Sony Alpha 6400 ranges from -2 to +20 EV and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±5 EV range on Sony Alpha 6400 and ±3 range on Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. You can also do exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Sony Alpha 6400 and exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 6.00 m at ISO 100 on Sony Alpha 6400 and 8.80 m on Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. Sony Alpha 6400 also accepts external flash which can be connected via Intelligent Hot Shoe or Wireless connection. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/160 sec on Sony Alpha 6400.

      Physical Parameters

      Sony Alpha 6400 body has dimensions of 120 x 67 x 60 mm (4.72 x 2.64 x 2.36") and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD body has dimensions of 111 x 79 x 76 mm (4.37 x 3.11 x 2.99"). Sony Alpha 6400 weighs 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD weighs 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz).

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      120 mm

      67 mm

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      111 mm

      79 mm

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      67 mm

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      79 mm

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      60 mm

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      76 mm

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      Size comparisons of Sony Alpha 6400 and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      Sony Alpha 6400 and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      GOOD
      76
      •   32,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,359k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 410 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      44
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.1 fps

      Wildlife Photography

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      GOOD
      76
      •   32,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Animal Eye Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,359k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 410 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      52
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.1 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/160 sec
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      GOOD
      78
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   High Video Recording Limit
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 410 shots
      GOOD
      81
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Sony Alpha 6400 and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD and give them scores of 78 and 44 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      OVERALL
      78
      OVERALL
      44

      Sensor

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      GOOD
      70
      •   Sensor Resolution - 24.2 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   32,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   DxO Overall Score - 83
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      GOOD
      70
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/160 sec
      BAD
      22
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.1 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      AVERAGE
      61
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   High Video Recording Limit
      BAD
      7
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720

      Focusing

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      EXCELLENT
      92
      •   -2 EV Min AF Detection
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Animal Eye Detection
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      GOOD
      84
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 922k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,359k dot
      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot

      Connectivity

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      EXCELLENT
      92
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      POOR
      46
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Sony Alpha 6400

      Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

      AVERAGE
      69
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 410 shots
      POOR
      45
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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