Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD
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Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 848 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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 Known as FinePix S2600HD

Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z16 versus FujiFilm S2500HD, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the S2500HD (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-Z16 was unveiled 3 months later than the S2500HD so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z16 matches up versus the S2500HD when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
EX-Z16 | S2500HD | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Casio EX-Z16
S2500HD | EX-Z16 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | " | Bigger screen (+3") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and FujiFilm S2500HD
EX-Z16 | S2500HD | |||
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Released | September 2010 | ![]() | July 2010 | Similar age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z16 has got outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S2500HD has specifications of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z16 versus FujiFilm S2500HD in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z16 and the S2500HD.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and S2500HD is 99 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z16 and S2500HD.
As you can see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of photographs although you should always take the age of the products into consideration.

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Casio EX-Z16 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S2600HD |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | - | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 337 gr (0.74 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 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 model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $100 | $200 |