FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Announced January 2012
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Overview
Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and WB850F (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe S2500HD was revealed 18 months before the WB850F making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S2500HD scores versus the WB850F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Samsung WB850F
S2500HD | WB850F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the FujiFilm S2500HD
WB850F | S2500HD | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | July 2010 | Newer by 18 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung WB850F
S2500HD | WB850F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2500HD has external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm S2500HD and Samsung WB850F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the S2500HD versus the WB850F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2500HD and WB850F is 78 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The pic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and WB850F.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB850F to resolve extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Samsung WB850F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Samsung WB850F |
Also called | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-07-06 | 2012-01-09 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $200 | $599 |