FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 Key Specs
(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
- Launched July 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 540g - 124 x 81 x 95mm
- Released December 2011
- Earlier Model is Leica V-Lux 2
- Later Model is Leica V-Lux 4
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the V-Lux 3 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S2500HD was unveiled 17 months earlier than the V-Lux 3 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S2500HD grades versus the V-Lux 3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Leica V-Lux 3. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Leica V-Lux 3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Leica V-Lux 3
S2500HD | V-Lux 3 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 3 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
V-Lux 3 | S2500HD | |||
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Released | December 2011 | July 2010 | More recent by 17 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Leica V-Lux 3
S2500HD | V-Lux 3 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD comes with external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 3 has specifications of 124mm x 81mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
See the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S2500HD compared to the V-Lux 3.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and V-Lux 3 is 78 and 67 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The visual below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and V-Lux 3.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photos although you will need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older S2500HD is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Leica V-Lux 3 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Leica V-Lux 3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Leica V-Lux 3 |
Also called as | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2011-12-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 9.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lb) | 540 gr (1.19 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 124 x 81 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7") |
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 | - | 410 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | BP-DC 9 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $200 | $949 |