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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD 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
  • Also Known as FinePix S2600HD
Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Launched January 2009
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Fujifilm S2000HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The S2500HD was manufactured 18 months later than the Fujifilm S2000HD which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S2500HD matches up vs the Fujifilm S2000HD with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 S2500HD Fujifilm S2000HD 
LaunchedJuly 2010January 2009More recent by 18 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 Fujifilm S2000HD S2500HD 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm S2000HD

 S2500HD Fujifilm S2000HD 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2500HD provides external 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 S2000HD has dimensions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Fujifilm S2000HD in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the S2500HD vs the Fujifilm S2000HD.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and Fujifilm S2000HD is 78 and 75 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2500HD and Fujifilm S2000HD.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the FujiFilm S2500HD to give extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more modern S2500HD will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography info
Fujifilm S2000HD Portrait photography info
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lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
27
has manual focus
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Street photography advice
Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography advice
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
38
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography advice
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excellent zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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amazing zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Travel photography details
Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography details
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flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
great reach (414mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S2000HD as a Landscape photography camera
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really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S2500HD
Vlogging with Fujifilm S2000HD
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
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really wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S2000HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm S2000HD
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDFujifilm FinePix S2000HD
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
Also Known as FinePix S2600HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-07-06 2009-01-15
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 28-414mm (14.8x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing range 2cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 8.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic 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 337g (0.74 lbs) 426g (0.94 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0")
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 ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $200 $280