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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Nikon Coolpix B600 front
Portability
67
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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 Known as FinePix S2600HD
Nikon B600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
  • Launched January 2019
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and B600 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was unveiled 9 years before the B600 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S2500HD matches up vs the B600 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Nikon B600

 S2500HD B600 

Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 B600 S2500HD 
LaunchedJanuary 2019July 2010Newer by 103 months
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon B600

 S2500HD B600 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD features physical measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Nikon B600 has specifications of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S2500HD versus the B600.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and B600 is 78 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and B600.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon B600 to result in extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Portrait photography with Nikon B600
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no manual focus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
36
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Street photography information
Nikon B600 Street photography information
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (500 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography advice
Nikon B600 Sports photography advice
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long zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (280 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Travel photography camera
Nikon B600 as a Travel photography camera
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has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great zoom (504mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (1440mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (280 per charge)
heavier than competition in class (500 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Landscape photography information
Nikon B600 Landscape photography information
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quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery pack (280 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Vlogging camera
Nikon B600 as a Vlogging camera
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone socket
27
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition in class (500 grams)
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon B600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon B600
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDNikon Coolpix B600
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Nikon Coolpix B600
Also called as FinePix S2600HD -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-07-06 2019-01-18
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 1s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 6.80 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337g (0.74 pounds) 500g (1.10 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 life - 280 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $200 $297