Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S2500HD

Below, we are looking at the Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S2500HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and S2500HD (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was announced 7 months later than the S2500HD which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-H30 scores versus the S2500HD when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 has external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S2500HD has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S2500HD in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the S2500HD.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and S2500HD is 92 and 78 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by researching a spec sheet. The graphic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and S2500HD.

Clearly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H30 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent EX-H30 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.