FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S2950
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S2950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2990
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In this article, we are reviewing the FujiFilm S2500HD and FujiFilm S2950, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the S2950 (14MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S2500HD was introduced 6 months earlier than the S2950 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the S2500HD scores against the S2950 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and FujiFilm FinePix S2950. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and FujiFilm S2950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the FujiFilm S2950
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
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Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and FujiFilm S2950
| S2500HD | S2950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2010 |  | January 2011 | Same generation |
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither provides Touch display |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S2950 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2500HD provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2950 has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the S2500HD vs the S2950.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and S2950 is 78 and 76 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S2950 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2500HD and S2950.
As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the FujiFilm S2950 to provide more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively.
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S2950 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 |
| Also called | FinePix S2600HD | FinePix S2990 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | 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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Max boosted ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99% | 97% |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.40 m | 8.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 337 grams (0.74 pounds) | 437 grams (0.96 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 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 life | - | 300 pictures |
| Style of battery | - | AA |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD / SDHC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $200 | $330 |