Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD
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Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Raise to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
- Announced September 2018
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released July 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S2600HD

Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview
Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon R versus FujiFilm S2500HD, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the R (30MP) and S2500HD (12MP) and the R (Full frame) and S2500HD (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

The R was manufactured 8 years after the S2500HD which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the R matches up versus the S2500HD with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R and FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD. The entire galleries are available at Canon R Gallery and FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R over the FujiFilm S2500HD
R | S2500HD | |||
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Released | September 2018 | ![]() | July 2010 | More modern by 100 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+1870k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Canon R
S2500HD | R |
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Common features in the Canon R and FujiFilm S2500HD
R | S2500HD |
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Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon R provides external measurements of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2500HD has proportions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Look at the Canon R versus FujiFilm S2500HD in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the R compared to the S2500HD.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R and S2500HD is 62 and 78 respectively.

Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The image underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the R and S2500HD.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The R due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon R will provide greater detail due to its extra 18MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger R provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications
Canon EOS R | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS R | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix S2600HD |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2018-09-05 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 30MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 40000 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 5655 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon RF | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Amount of lenses | 17 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 99 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.40 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with LP-E6N only) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 660g (1.46 lbs) | 337g (0.74 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 89 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2742 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $2,299 | $200 |