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FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Announced July 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix S2600HD
FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix S3250
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the S3200 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was revealed 6 months prior to the S3200 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S2500HD scores versus the S3200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the FujiFilm S3200

 S2500HD S3200 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 S3200 S2500HD 

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and FujiFilm S3200

 S2500HD S3200 
ReleasedJuly 2010January 2011Similar age
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2500HD has got outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S3200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S2500HD vs the S3200.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S2500HD and S3200 is 78 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and S3200.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm S3200 to offer extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography info
FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography info
21
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm S3200 as a Street photography camera
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (540g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography information
FujiFilm S3200 Sports photography information
34
great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm S3200 as a Travel photography camera
55
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
54
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (576mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (540g)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Landscape photography with FujiFilm S3200
36
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Vlogging factors
FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging factors
25
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
24
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (540g)
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs FujiFilm S3200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and FujiFilm S3200
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDFujiFilm FinePix S3200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD FujiFilm FinePix S3200
Alternative name FinePix S2600HD FinePix S3250
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 gr (0.74 lbs) 540 gr (1.19 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 - 300 shots
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
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD / SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $200 $190