FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 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
- Also referred to as FinePix S2600HD
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Launched January 2009
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the S2500HD (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S2500HD was unveiled 19 months after the S930 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony S930 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the S2500HD grades vs the S930 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Sony S930
S2500HD | S930 | |||
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Launched | July 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 19 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
S930 | S2500HD | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2500HD and Sony S930
S2500HD | S930 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2500HD features outside measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the S2500HD compared to the S930.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2500HD and S930 is 78 and 94 respectively.
FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The pic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2500HD and S930.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the FujiFilm S2500HD to provide extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images way more aggressively. The fresher S2500HD should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm S2500HD vs Sony S930 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2600HD | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-07-06 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.4 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 1/8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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) | 167 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $200 | $219 |