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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
 
Samsung ST93 front
Portability
97
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Key Specs

FujiFilm S2500HD
(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
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S2600HD
Samsung ST93
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Announced April 2011
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and ST93 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S2500HD was launched 9 months before the ST93 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S2500HD scores vs the ST93 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Samsung ST93

 S2500HD ST93 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 ST93 S2500HD 
AnnouncedApril 2011July 2010Fresher by 9 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung ST93

 S2500HD ST93 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD enjoys physical measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST93 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the S2500HD versus the ST93.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and ST93 is 78 and 97 respectively.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2500HD and ST93.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung ST93 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older S2500HD will be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Portrait photography features
Samsung ST93 Portrait photography features
21
no manual focus
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
29
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Street photography with Samsung ST93
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
49
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
Sports photography with Samsung ST93
34
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (1.0 fps)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
27
good MP (16 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST93 as a Travel photography camera
55
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
70
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD Landscape photography information
Samsung ST93 Landscape photography information
36
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
38
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2500HD as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST93 as a Vlogging camera
25
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
27
great maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung ST93 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung ST93
 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HDSamsung ST93
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD Samsung ST93
Otherwise known as FinePix S2600HD -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2010-07-06 2011-04-20
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
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 format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337g (0.74 lb) 110g (0.24 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" 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 shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $200 -