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FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD

Portability
54
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs

FujiFilm S200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-436mm (F2.8-5.3) lens
  • 865g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Also Known as FinePix S205EXR
FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix S2600HD
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the FujiFilm S200EXR versus FujiFilm S2500HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. The resolution of the S200EXR (12MP) and the S2500HD (12MP) is very similar but the S200EXR (1/1.6") and S2500HD (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The S200EXR was manufactured 11 months earlier than the S2500HD which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S200EXR grades versus the S2500HD with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 S200EXR S2500HD 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the FujiFilm S200EXR

 S2500HD S200EXR 
IntroducedJuly 2010July 2009More recent by 11 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm S200EXR and FujiFilm S2500HD

 S200EXR S2500HD 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm S200EXR enjoys outer measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2500HD has specifications of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S200EXR versus FujiFilm S2500HD in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S200EXR compared to the S2500HD.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S200EXR and S2500HD is 54 and 78 respectively.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The photograph below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and S2500HD.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The S200EXR uses the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field simpler. The older S200EXR is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Portrait photography details
FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography details
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focusing manually
provides face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
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lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S200EXR
Street photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
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image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
heavier than competitors (865 grams)
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S200EXR
Sports photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
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incredible zoom range (31-436mm 14.1 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (2.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Travel photography information
FujiFilm S2500HD Travel photography information
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flash built-in
great reach (436mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (865 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (504mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Landscape photography info
FujiFilm S2500HD Landscape photography info
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focusing manually
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.6")
does not have Time Lapse function
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rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Vlogging information
FujiFilm S2500HD Vlogging information
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image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
wide angle not the best (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic port
heavier than competitors (865g)
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rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S200EXR and FujiFilm S2500HD
 FujiFilm FinePix S200EXRFujiFilm FinePix S2500HD
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD
Also referred to as FinePix S205EXR FinePix S2600HD
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-07-22 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8 x 6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 48.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
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 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 31-436mm (14.1x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.3 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 99 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.20 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 input
Headphone input
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 865 grams (1.91 pounds) 337 grams (0.74 pounds)
Physical dimensions 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") 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-140 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $500 $200