FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W 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
- Launched January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released May 2009
- Alternate Name is WB500

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The AV250 was announced 21 months after the HZ10W which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the AV250 matches up vs the HZ10W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 and Samsung HZ10W. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery and Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Samsung HZ10W
AV250 | HZ10W | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | May 2009 | Newer by 21 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the FujiFilm AV250
HZ10W | AV250 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Samsung HZ10W
AV250 | HZ10W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AV250 provides external measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ10W has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the AV250 and the HZ10W.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and HZ10W is 94 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The pic here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and HZ10W.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the FujiFilm AV250 to show more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more recent AV250 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

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FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Samsung HZ10W |
Also Known as | FinePix AV255 | WB500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3648 x 2432 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lb) | 249 grams (0.55 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 life | 180 shots | - |
Battery style | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $160 | $300 |