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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 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 P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P80
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 Overview

Below, we are looking at the FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the P90 (12MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was announced 18 months later than the P90 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S2500HD matches up vs the P90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Nikon P90

 S2500HD P90 
ReleasedJuly 2010February 2009More recent by 18 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 P90 S2500HD 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon P90

 S2500HD P90 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S2500HD enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has proportions of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") and a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the S2500HD vs the P90.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and P90 is 78 and 70 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and P90.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of pictures but you would want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher S2500HD is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography info
Nikon P90 Portrait photography info
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manual focus not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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focusing manually
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Street photography highlights
Nikon P90 Street photography highlights
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
55
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Sports photography with Nikon P90
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excellent zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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long zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Travel photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
great zoom (504mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
very long reach (624mm)
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Landscape photography camera
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fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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focusing manually
rather wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Vlogging details
Nikon P90 Vlogging details
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fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
24
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Nikon P90
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDNikon Coolpix P90
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Nikon Coolpix P90
Also Known as FinePix S2600HD -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-07-06 2009-02-03
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337 gr (0.74 pounds) 400 gr (0.88 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $200 $700