FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung NX1

Let's look more closely at the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung NX1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the S2500HD (1/2.3") and NX1 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The S2500HD was launched 5 years prior to the NX1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S2500HD scores against the NX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Samsung NX1. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Samsung NX1 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD features 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) while the Samsung NX1 has specifications of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung NX1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the S2500HD compared to the NX1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and NX1 is 78 and 66 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor measurements only by checking a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and NX1.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S2500HD featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX1 will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 16 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The older S2500HD is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.