FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Let's look more in depth at the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was manufactured 4 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S2500HD scores against the Galaxy Camera 2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2500HD comes with outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the S2500HD versus the Galaxy Camera 2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S2500HD and Galaxy Camera 2 is 78 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2500HD and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to result in more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD will be behind with regard to sensor technology.