FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Key Specs
(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
- Other Name is FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
- Launched July 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the FZ35 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe S2500HD was introduced about the same time to the FZ35 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the S2500HD scores against the FZ35 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Panasonic FZ35
S2500HD | FZ35 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
FZ35 | S2500HD | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Panasonic FZ35
S2500HD | FZ35 | |||
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Launched | July 2010 | July 2010 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2500HD offers external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ35 has measurements of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Panasonic FZ35 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the S2500HD and the FZ35.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and FZ35 is 78 and 72 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2500HD and FZ35.
As you can tell, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you will want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Panasonic FZ35 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 |
Alternate name | FinePix S2600HD | Lumix DMC-FZ38 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-07-06 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine V |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing 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 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
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) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 8.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | 397 gr (0.88 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
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 model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $200 | $999 |