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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Leica T Typ 701 front
Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
56
Overall
57

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix S2600HD
Leica T Type 701
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 12500
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
  • Introduced April 2014
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and T Type 701 (16MP) and the S2500HD (1/2.3") and T Type 701 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S2500HD was introduced 4 years before the T Type 701 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica T Type 701 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S2500HD scores versus the T Type 701 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Leica T Type 701

 S2500HD T Type 701 

Reasons to pick Leica T Type 701 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 T Type 701 S2500HD 
IntroducedApril 2014July 2010More recent by 46 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display sizing3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1300k230kClearer display (+1070k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Leica T Type 701

 S2500HD T Type 701 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2500HD features physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Leica T Type 701 has measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S2500HD vs the T Type 701.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T  Type 701 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and T Type 701 is 78 and 85 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T  Type 701 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The visual underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2500HD and T Type 701.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S2500HD using its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Leica T Type 701 will deliver more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The older S2500HD is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T  Type 701 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T  Type 701 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography info
Leica T Type 701 Portrait photography info
21
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
75
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Street photography info
Leica T Type 701 Street photography info
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
70
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
features touch focus
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography factors
Leica T Type 701 Sports photography factors
34
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
54
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
low frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Travel photography with Leica T Type 701
55
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great zoom (504mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
features touch focus
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Landscape photography with Leica T Type 701
36
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
69
focusing manually
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
very good size screen (3.7 inches)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S2500HD
Vlogging with Leica T Type 701
25
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
32
touch screen
features face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
missing mic port
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica T Type 701 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Leica T Type 701
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDLeica T Typ 701
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Leica
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Leica T Typ 701
Also Known as FinePix S2600HD -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-07-06 2014-04-24
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4944 x 3278
Max native ISO 1600 12500
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Leica L
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Total lenses - 4
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 1,300 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 99% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 4.50 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction
Hot shoe
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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337g (0.74 lb) 384g (0.85 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 75
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 1082
Other
Battery life - 400 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA BP-DC13
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $200 $1,603