FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe S2500HD was manufactured 3 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 3G which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S2500HD scores against the Galaxy Camera 3G when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
S2500HD | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the FujiFilm S2500HD
Galaxy Camera 3G | S2500HD | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | July 2010 | Newer by 26 months | |
Display sizing | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
S2500HD | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2500HD comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the S2500HD against the Galaxy Camera 3G.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and Galaxy Camera 3G is 78 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S2500HD and Galaxy Camera 3G.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to produce greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | - |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 4.8 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 0k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lb) | 305 gr (0.67 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $200 | $606 |