FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung HZ35W

On this page, we are analyzing the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was introduced within a month of the HZ35W and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the S2500HD grades vs the HZ35W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Samsung HZ35W. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Samsung HZ35W Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2500HD has physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Samsung HZ35W in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the S2500HD compared to the HZ35W.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and HZ35W is 78 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The photograph here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and HZ35W.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of pictures but you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration.