FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony RX10

On this page, we are contrasting the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Sony RX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the S2500HD (12MP) and RX10 (20MP) and the S2500HD (1/2.3") and RX10 (1") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The S2500HD was brought out 4 years before the RX10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S2500HD scores against the RX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery and Sony RX10 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2500HD provides external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Sony RX10 has measurements of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") along with a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm S2500HD versus Sony RX10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the S2500HD compared to the RX10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and RX10 is 78 and 58 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S2500HD and RX10.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S2500HD because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Sony RX10 will offer you extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged S2500HD is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.