FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung NX300

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung NX300, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and NX300 (20MP) and the S2500HD (1/2.3") and NX300 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The S2500HD was launched 4 years prior to the NX300 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S2500HD scores vs the NX300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Samsung NX300. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Samsung NX300 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2500HD offers exterior dimensions 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 NX300 has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the S2500HD against the NX300.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S2500HD and NX300 is 78 and 86 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and NX300.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S2500HD due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX300 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.