FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Overview
Below is a comprehensive overview of the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Samsung SH100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The S2500HD was revealed 6 months before the SH100 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the S2500HD scores versus the SH100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Samsung SH100. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Samsung SH100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Samsung SH100
S2500HD | SH100 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
SH100 | S2500HD | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung SH100
S2500HD | SH100 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD offers outside measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Samsung SH100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the S2500HD and the SH100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and SH100 is 78 and 99 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2500HD and SH100.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung SH100 to produce more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung SH100 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Samsung SH100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Samsung SH100 |
Also called | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-07-06 | 2011-01-04 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4230 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | () |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $200 | $200 |