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Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs

Casio EX-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2010
FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix S2600HD
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Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm S2500HD, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the S2500HD (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was revealed 4 months earlier than the S2500HD and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z35 scores vs the S2500HD in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 EX-Z35 S2500HD 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Casio EX-Z35

 S2500HD EX-Z35 
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm S2500HD

 EX-Z35 S2500HD 
RevealedFebruary 2010July 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z35 offers outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while 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).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm S2500HD in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z35 and the S2500HD.

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and S2500HD is 96 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z35 and S2500HD.

As you have seen, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files although you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm S2500HD as a Street photography camera
48
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Sports photography info
FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography info
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
34
excellent zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Travel photography info
FujiFilm S2500HD Travel photography info
52
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
55
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (504mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm S2500HD as a Landscape photography camera
28
focusing manually
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
36
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging features
FujiFilm S2500HD Vlogging features
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
25
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm S2500HD
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z35 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD
Also referred to as - FinePix S2600HD
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-02-21 2010-07-06
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 99 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lbs) 337 gr (0.74 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-82 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $99 $200