Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD
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Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
- 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
- Introduced July 2018
- Superseded the Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Other Name is FinePix S2600HD
Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview
The following is a extensive comparison of the Canon SX740 HS versus FujiFilm S2500HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and S2500HD (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX740 HS was brought out 8 years after the S2500HD which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX740 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX740 HS matches up vs the S2500HD for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX740 HS & FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX740 HS Gallery & FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the FujiFilm S2500HD
SX740 HS | S2500HD | |||
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Released | July 2018 | July 2010 | Newer by 99 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Canon SX740 HS
S2500HD | SX740 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and FujiFilm S2500HD
SX740 HS | S2500HD | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX740 HS provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2500HD has proportions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX740 HS versus FujiFilm S2500HD in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the SX740 HS versus the S2500HD.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX740 HS and S2500HD is 88 and 78 respectively.
Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX740 HS and S2500HD.
Clearly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon SX740 HS to deliver extra detail having its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern SX740 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX740 HS vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix S2600HD |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2018-07-31 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 299 gr (0.66 lb) | 337 gr (0.74 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 265 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $400 | $200 |