FujiFilm S2500HD vs Olympus SZ-11

Here is a extensive review of the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was unveiled 12 months prior to the SZ-11 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-11 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S2500HD grades vs the SZ-11 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Olympus SZ-11. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2500HD provides 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) whilst the Olympus SZ-11 has dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Olympus SZ-11 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the S2500HD versus the SZ-11.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and SZ-11 is 78 and 89 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and SZ-11.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Olympus SZ-11 to deliver more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older S2500HD is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.