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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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 referred to as FinePix S2600HD
Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was manufactured 18 months before the Fujifilm S4500 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the S2500HD scores versus the Fujifilm S4500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Fujifilm S4500

 S2500HD Fujifilm S4500 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 Fujifilm S4500 S2500HD 
ReleasedJanuary 2012July 2010More modern by 18 months

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm S4500

 S2500HD Fujifilm S4500 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD offers outer measurements 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 S4500 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the S2500HD vs the Fujifilm S4500.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S2500HD and Fujifilm S4500 is 78 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to see the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specs. The pic underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and Fujifilm S4500.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4500 to resolve more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography highlights
21
no manual focus
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
resolution is good (14MP)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Street photography with Fujifilm S4500
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than others in class (543g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography factors
34
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography highlights
55
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
54
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (543g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Landscape photography camera
36
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
41
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S2500HD
Vlogging with Fujifilm S4500
25
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
24
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
heavier than others in class (543g)
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Fujifilm S4500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Fujifilm S4500
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDFujifilm FinePix S4500
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Fujifilm FinePix S4500
Otherwise known as FinePix S2600HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 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 dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 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
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 2cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99% 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic 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 337g (0.74 lb) 543g (1.20 lb)
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 All around 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 shots
Form 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
Cost at launch $200 $230