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FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR

Portability
76
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S2950 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Key Specs

FujiFilm S2950
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix S2990
Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Overview

In this write-up, we will be looking at the FujiFilm S2950 versus Fujifilm F660EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both designed by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) is relatively well matched but the S2950 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor size.

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The S2950 was revealed 12 months prior to the Fujifilm F660EXR so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the S2950 matches up versus the Fujifilm F660EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 S2950 Fujifilm F660EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the FujiFilm S2950

 Fujifilm F660EXR S2950 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 12 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Fujifilm F660EXR

 S2950 Fujifilm F660EXR 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2950 enjoys outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Fujifilm F660EXR has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the S2950 and the Fujifilm F660EXR.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2950 and Fujifilm F660EXR is 76 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking specifications. The visual underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S2950 and Fujifilm F660EXR.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S2950 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm F660EXR will give you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older S2950 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2950 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm F660EXR Portrait photography info
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MP count decent (14MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
37
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S2950 Street photography info
Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography info
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (217g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S2950
Sports photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
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excellent zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2950 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm F660EXR as a Travel photography camera
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MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than others in class (217 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S2950
Landscape photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
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rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S2950 Vlogging features
Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging features
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rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
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reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (217 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm F660EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2950 and Fujifilm F660EXR
 FujiFilm FinePix S2950Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2950 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR
Also called FinePix S2990 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.00 m 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 Yes
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 437 gr (0.96 lb) 217 gr (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 300 images 300 images
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $330 $230