FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus SH-2

Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus SH-2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the SH-2 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was launched 5 years prior to the SH-2 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the AV250 grades vs the SH-2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Olympus Stylus SH-2. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Olympus SH-2 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Olympus SH-2 has measurements of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the AV250 and the SH-2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and SH-2 is 94 and 88 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and SH-2.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged AV250 will be behind in sensor innovation.