FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise 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 referred to as FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800 (Boost to 1600)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Released September 2006
- Older Model is Sigma SD10
- Later Model is Sigma SD15
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Overview
In this article, we will be comparing the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the S2500HD (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) come with different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe S2500HD was brought out 3 years later than the SD14 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the S2500HD scores against the SD14 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Sigma SD14. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Sigma SD14 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Sigma SD14
S2500HD | SD14 | |||
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Released | July 2010 | September 2006 | Fresher by 46 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 150k | Crisper screen (+80k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
SD14 | S2500HD | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Sigma SD14
S2500HD | SD14 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S2500HD has got outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Sigma SD14 has proportions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S2500HD against the SD14.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and SD14 is 78 and 59 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and SD14.
As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S2500HD featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the FujiFilm S2500HD will show extra detail having its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher S2500HD provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sigma SD14 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Sigma SD14 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sigma |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Sigma SD14 |
Also Known as | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2010-07-06 | 2006-09-26 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 150k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 98 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lb) | 750 gr (1.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
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) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $200 | $198 |