FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung EX2F

Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Samsung EX2F, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is fairly comparable but the S2500HD (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") boast different sensor measurements.

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The S2500HD was announced 3 years prior to the EX2F and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S2500HD grades vs the EX2F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Samsung EX2F. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2500HD has external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the S2500HD and the EX2F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2500HD and EX2F is 78 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The graphic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2500HD and EX2F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The S2500HD offers the smaller sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF trickier. The older S2500HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.