FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300
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FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Launched July 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix T305

FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both designed by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the T300 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The S2950 was released 6 months earlier than the T300 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the FujiFilm T300 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the S2950 grades against the T300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and FujiFilm FinePix T300. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and FujiFilm T300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the FujiFilm T300
S2950 | T300 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the FujiFilm S2950
T300 | S2950 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and FujiFilm T300
S2950 | T300 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2011 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2950 enjoys exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the FujiFilm T300 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S2950 compared to the T300.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and T300 is 76 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The pic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and T300.
To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you will want to take the release date of the cameras into account.

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FujiFilm S2950 vs FujiFilm T300 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | FujiFilm FinePix T300 |
Alternative name | FinePix S2990 | FinePix T305 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | 2.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
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 | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437g (0.96 lbs) | 151g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 300 images | 180 images |
Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $330 | $250 |