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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Nikon Coolpix P610 front
Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
48

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S2600HD
Nikon P610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Old Model is Nikon P600
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and P610 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was launched 5 years earlier than the P610 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S2500HD grades against the P610 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Nikon P610

 S2500HD P610 

Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 P610 S2500HD 
LaunchedFebruary 2015July 2010More modern by 56 months
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon P610

 S2500HD P610 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2500HD has got outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Nikon P610 has dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S2500HD versus the P610.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S2500HD and P610 is 78 and 65 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The picture underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and P610.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon P610 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Portrait photography with Nikon P610
21
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
44
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Street photography camera
Nikon P610 as a Street photography camera
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
50
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (565 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Sports photography factors
Nikon P610 Sports photography factors
34
long zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
53
excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Travel photography information
Nikon P610 Travel photography information
55
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
62
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
more heavy than competition (565g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P610 as a Landscape photography camera
36
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
50
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Vlogging features
Nikon P610 Vlogging features
25
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
59
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no microphone jack
more heavy than competition (565g)
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon P610
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDNikon Coolpix P610
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Nikon Coolpix P610
Also called as FinePix S2600HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-07-06 2015-02-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m 7.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
External flash
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 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337 gr (0.74 lb) 565 gr (1.25 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
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 - 330 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $200 $430