FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Announced August 2011

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Overview
Below, we are matching up the FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm F600 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are designed by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the S2500HD (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") come with different sensor dimensions.

The S2500HD was introduced 13 months earlier than the Fujifilm F600 EXR making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the S2500HD scores versus the Fujifilm F600 EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Fujifilm F600 EXR
S2500HD | Fujifilm F600 EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the FujiFilm S2500HD
Fujifilm F600 EXR | S2500HD | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | More recent by 13 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm F600 EXR
S2500HD | Fujifilm F600 EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2500HD has outside measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm F600 EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the S2500HD against the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 78 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and Fujifilm F600 EXR.
As you can see, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The S2500HD having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will offer extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older S2500HD is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR |
Also referred to as | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-07-06 | 2011-08-11 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 3.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVI MPEG4 |
Mic 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337g (0.74 lbs) | 215g (0.47 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 153 |
Other | ||
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $200 | $230 |