FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released July 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Launched January 2012
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview
Following is a extended comparison of the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S2500HD was announced 18 months prior to the Fujifilm S4200 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S2500HD matches up against the Fujifilm S4200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Fujifilm S4200
S2500HD | Fujifilm S4200 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
Fujifilm S4200 | S2500HD | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | July 2010 | More modern by 18 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm S4200
S2500HD | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2500HD comes with outer 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 S4200 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S2500HD vs the Fujifilm S4200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and Fujifilm S4200 is 78 and 67 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2500HD and Fujifilm S4200.
As you can see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm S4200 to render extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-07-06 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | 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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 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 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 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 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lb) | 543 grams (1.20 lb) |
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 score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 images |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $200 | $200 |