FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD
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FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced July 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S2600HD
FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview
In this write-up, we will be comparing the FujiFilm AX350 and FujiFilm S2500HD, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and S2500HD (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe AX350 was launched 7 months after the S2500HD so they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the AX350 grades against the S2500HD in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
AX350 | S2500HD | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | July 2010 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the FujiFilm AX350
S2500HD | AX350 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and FujiFilm S2500HD
AX350 | S2500HD | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AX350 offers outside dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2500HD has measurements 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 FujiFilm AX350 and FujiFilm S2500HD in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the AX350 compared to the S2500HD.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and S2500HD is 94 and 78 respectively.
FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over technical specs. The image below might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and S2500HD.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm AX350 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern AX350 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm AX350 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD |
Also Known as | FinePix AX355 | FinePix S2600HD |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lbs) | 337g (0.74 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (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 photos | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $0 | $200 |