FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD
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FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S2900HD

FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Overview
Lets look closer at the FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the S2800HD (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The AV250 was unveiled 12 months after the S2800HD and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm AV250 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the AV250 grades versus the S2800HD with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
AV250 | S2800HD | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 12 months |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the FujiFilm AV250
S2800HD | AV250 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and FujiFilm S2800HD
AV250 | S2800HD | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AV250 has physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the FujiFilm S2800HD has proportions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the AV250 against the S2800HD.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV250 and S2800HD is 94 and 75 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and S2800HD.
As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AV250 to show extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent AV250 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD |
Also Known as | FinePix AV255 | FinePix S2900HD |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 168g (0.37 lb) | 437g (0.96 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 180 photographs | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $160 | $260 |